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The Wafortown - Oakviile TOWN Weekl> TIMES V'.l. 12 -No. 628 SubscripMon Price. $3.75 Per Tear. Single Copy, 10 Cents December 17, 1959 Education Findings To Date Submitted To Citizens Comm. Findings to date on some of the' :l approved to the Board of Educa- aspects of Watertown"s education- • tion. al problems have been assembled It must be clearly understood and compiled in a report by the that this report is simply the Summation Committee of the Cit- findings to date—put together In izens Fact Finding Committee on Ij summary form. It is an expres- Education. This r e p o r t was i sion of majority opinion and is scheduled for presentation to the j .not to be construed as in. any way Citizens Committee last night at replacing the individual, reports a meeting that was opened to the i (both majority and minority! of public in the Junior High School. each, sub-committee, which will in The following is a copy of the due time be presented, as an in- report that was prepared for pre- tegral portion, of the final pre- sentation to the overall com- sentation. That light that has been on until midnight almost every1 night for the past few weeks in Town Hall m ittee: Further it is to be emphasized is conning from the assessor's office. The officials have been wo irk ing every night of the week and At a 'meeting of the Summation j that this is a partial report in all day Saturdays and! Sundays preparing some 7,500 notices to send to property owners which will Committee held November 23, it | that it covers only a, limited area, disclose the new property revaluation figures. According to the: assessors* prelim in airy and unofficial was agreed, to call a meeting of |; of the purpose of the Citizens" comparison, they 'estimate an increase of approximately $2 million in the new assessment values the Citizens' Committee within Committee—"to investigate any for commercial and industrial items, exclusive of rial estate, and personal property items, exclusive three weeks to hear the prelimi- of cars. Left to right, Theodore "Morris, chairman of the board, Norman Heroux and Herbert Lukow- nary agreements reached by .the and all phases of our current s'ki, Summation Committee. These school housing and facilities conclusions are to be discussed. voted upon and forwarded when. Board Sets 20 Years For Payment Of Officials Discuss (Continued on Page IT. Lindsley House As Contractor To Repair School Oakviile Sewer Program Bond issue Town Hall Annex The Oakviile Public Works Treasurer Nicholas Ma si told i Commission, at its meet ing Mon- the board that the bonds have not i The Board of Selectmen this day, Dec. 14, voted to .redeem, the yet been, sold, with, one of the I week conferred with a, number of $350,000 In bonds for its sewer reasons being that no time limit | officials of various town de- Fire Hazards At Original Bid development program over a 20 had. been set for their redemption. jpartments in preparing 'what of- L, S. Pace and Sons, Bridgeport year per rod, and the $75,001) in. It now will be 'possible to seek fices and operations should be contractors, have agreed to an water bonds over a 15-year bids on the bonds, and, then re- transferred to the newly-purchas- ultimatum by the Board of Edu- period. invest the funds after their sale ed Lindsley property on Main St. Building Activity cation and will undertake fire so that Interest may be earned for the 'Town Hall. hazard repairs to local schools prior to the scheduled start of the The chief reasons for relocating in accord with its'- original bid, Stiff Objection program in the spring. some of the offices are to provide At $2 Million Mark submitted in October. The board voted, to pay off the more working space in Town Hall, The dollar volume of building An agreement with the firm was sewer bonds at the rate of $20,- cases connected with the Welfare permits issued this year up until signed by School, Board Chairman To Business On '000 yearly for- the first 15- years, Department and Probate Judge last week was ahead of the total | Frank Reinhoid Tuesday in the and $10,000 yearly for the final 'may be conducted in privacy and figure for all twelve months of amount of $67,784. The date the five years. The water bonds will relocate some of the activity at last year, according to records of work will begin was not known be redeemed at the rate of $5,- Town Hall so that the parking the zoining enforcement officer, Judd Farm Road problem can, be somewhat re- immediately. Residents of upper Guernsey- '000 per year for 15 years. I Michael V. Dunn. The 1959 mark The Board of Education was Streets to be Included .in the lieved. has touched 52 million which com- notified by the Pace firm at a town, and Litchfleld Roads radi- One of the main concerns among cated they were strongly . opposed sewer program include Tucker pares with $1,843,770 for the meeting Dec. 8 that it was with- Ave., Heath St., Yale St., River- the officials deals with the extent entire year of 195?. drawing its original bid and tak- to changing the Judd Farm Road of mutual problems and use of section from residential zone to side St Ball Farm, Rd., Fair- Building permits Issued last ing advantage- of a clause in the business at a recent public hear- month totaled $122,125 which, was bid which stated if the contract ing of the Zoning Board of (Continued on, page 12) under November of last year when was not awarded, within 30 days, (Continued on page 11) permit values amountde to $181,- the bid would be Increased, by five Appeals. 170. Appearing at the hearing last per cent. The 30 day period ex- Wednesday to protest against the Watertown Native $19,592 Received The 1959 figures show a total of pired Nov. 15. effort by George W. Shaw to op- 108 permits issued, for the con- In, a, letter to the Board, the struction of' new dwellings having Bridgeport firm said that sub- erate his tractor and 'equipment From United Fund an estimated value fo $1,315,000. business on Judd Farm Road, Named Plainville's Three Watertown groups were contractors who are to be em- Other nermlts .granted for new ployed have increased their pric- some of the residents retained among agencies receiving alloca- comm erci al. acti vit ie s, a dd it i ons, attorneys to represent their op- tions for 1960 by the Board of es from, five to eight, per cent. 1st Town Manager improvements and garages have an, Therefore. Pace said, its bid, for position. Mr, Shaw said that he Directors of "United Fund,, Inc., estimated value of $70,000. had to move his operation from Plainville, Conn.,, which town this week. 'Total allocation was the job would be $'71,1,73. Litchfield and was looking around recently adopted a charter with $793,000, of which $19,592 came Education Board members pro-, to locate in, Watertown. Mean- the Council-Manager system, has to Watertown. tested, the move by the firm and while, he has 'been conducting his appointed Paul, F. Smith, native Local groups receiving funds WHS Christmas voted to allow the contractor un- affairs from a bu.il.dlng that was of Watertown and graduate of lo- were the Girl Scouts, $5,135, til Dec. 14 to agree to the origi- formerly used as a barn on the cal schools, its first Town, Man- compared to $4,550 this year; Pageant Dec. 22. nal bid, or else all bids would Judd Farm. ager. Watertown - Oakviile Recreation The Watertown. High School be rejected and new bids sought. Representing .Anthony Brady, Mr. Smith, who is the son, of Council, $6,083 against $5,850; Christmas pageant will be pre- Attorney -Sherman R. Slavin Watertown "s former Tax Collec- and, Wafert'own Public Health sented for the 14 th consecutive (Continued on page 12) .stressed the point that "this area. tor, Irving F. Smith and Mrs. Nursing, $8,374 against $8,119. time Tuesday,, Dec. 22, at 8 p.m. Smith of Litchfleld Road, studied The sum allocated, represents in the school, auditorium... This is government and public adminis- approximately the full amount, the second annual evening per- (Continued on page 12) tration and has had a, number of gathered in the campaign. The formance to which, parents and the Yule Decorating years of experience in the field exact amount as reported, - this public are invited. r of municipal operations. He serv- week is ,$'793,102.94. 'Of the to- Soprano soloist Nancy Akins will Contest Planned GOP Unit Working ed, as Assessor and assistant tal, $778,000 went to member take the part of Mary, and bari- The Watertown Jaycees will Town Manager to Robert B. agencies and $15,000 into the tone Andre Giroux will be Joseph. sponsor a residential Christmas On Weiss, Town Manager of Windsor Program Securing Fund, raising Jane 'Lewis will sing the part of decorating ' contest again, this The Republican. Town Commit- since 1952. the total now in that: item to the Angel and the Three Kings will year, according to Laurence Gan— tee has been directing Its efforts •Plainville has a population of $104 ,,952.81. be John Carlson. First King, Ter- ung. chairman of the contest com- during the past few weeks toward approximately 13,000 persons and rence Farrell, Second King, and mittee. rebuilding the p a r t y to full engaged the 38 year old Mr. Smith Ronald, Beach. Third King. The contest begins, Dec. 21 and strength. The committee's mem- at an annual salary of $8,000. His Santa To Visit Baritone soloist. Robert W inter- ends 'Dec. 31. and is being pro- bership was cut to -half its nor- functions Include all administra- halder will sing the Malotte set- moted to spread the spirit of mal size soon after the October tive work performed previously Bank December 23 ting of the Lord's Prayer, and Christmas by means -of decora- town election, when almost the" en- by the Selectmen and, also super- Word has been 'received from Helen Carney, soprano, will sing tion with lights, he said. 'Win- tire second, district membership vision, of police services for Santa Claus" North Pole head- Schubert's Ave Maria. ners will receive a variety of lo- resigned, in a body, following Plainville which has a 12 man quarters that the Jolly Old Elf will A sextette comprised of Carina cal prizes. The first place win- their party's defeat. force with a police chief and, no visit the Watertown office of the Caporale, Susan Wai ford, Barbara ner will be entered In, G. ,E."s The remaining committee mem- Police Commission. Mr. Smith Thomaston Savings Bank, Main St Richardson,, Sharon Tracy, Penny 55,000 nationwide Christmas dec- bers appointed, a special Reorgan- next Wednesday afternoon, Dec. Whittle and Barbara Richmond will orating contest. ization Committee which Includes (Continued, on, page 12) 23, from 1, to 3 o'cock. sing an antiphonal arrangement of Mr. Gan ung. in announcing the H. Raymond Sjostedt, chairman, Bank officials have extended, a O Holy Night with the High Scnoul contest, said, that "our communi- Edward Thompson and John H. cordial invitation to parents and Glee Club. ty will, receive a great, many ben- Cand.ee. This committee has children to welcome the popular The program will start with a. efits from, .an all-out effort to dec- been holding a, series of meetings NOTICE visitor on his visit. He will bring Christmas medley by the high orate our homes. This contest with various Republican voters of- with him his big while sack filled school, band. will, provide pleasure for every- the second district, Problems, The Town Times will be pub- with candy and, goodies which he The stage- crew will, be directed one participating. It will help- discussed at these sessions con- Ill ished December 23, one day will distribute to all the children.. by Edgar Moberg, who also, is in, beautify our city at this, season cern rebuilding the town commit-. early, next -week. News copy In his message to the bank, Santa charge of lighting effects. Mrs. of the year and It will foster a tee's membership to. full size- and and advertising must be re- said, he is looking forward to mak- Marlon Giroux is In, charge of the friendlier community spirit." recapturing the traditional major- ceived at the offiice by Monday ing the trip and, to meet ing"! he narration and will help with the Persons wishing to have their ity position, of the Republicans in noon. many Watertown, parents ana chil- staging. Carl, Richmond, Is musical homes judged should call CR 4- the town. dren. director... 8701 or CR 4-4441. 1 PAGE (2 — TOWN TIM'ES (WATER:TOWN, CONN.), DEC. 17, 1959 .of the Alpha Tau Omega Frater- University of Connecticut, Water- row night to, the Watertown 'VFW bury branch. His wife,- Audrey, is club rooms by state legion of- " Unity at the university. with him in, Germany. - ficials on, the proposed new post* PropertyClub ooff Waterbury the. Watertown Historical Society 'Mrs;.. William, C. Marcou, Henrietta, GrabosK sold, land Comings & Goings mother of Mrs. Harrison Gray, To Seek Second Term Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bozzuto, U.S. Rep. John S. Monagan(D-5th and improvements on Eddy St. to Elinore Ann Gustafson, daugh- Edward Ave., entertained, at a Woodbury Rd., is a surgical, pa- Walter and, Albima Skraplsky. tient at Waterbury Hospital. District), announced Dee:. '11 that ter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. cocktail" party Saturday, December he will be a candidate for a second Gustafson, Linkfield Rd.. a, stu- watertownhistoricalsociety.org12, prior to the Waterbury Junior term in the 1,960 November elec- dent at Endicott Junior College, Women's Club Blue and Silver Charles W. Atwood, son of Mr. tions. Beverly, Mass., currently is par- Ball. Attending were Mr. and and Mrs. C. L. Atwood, Beach The Watertovvn Congressman, • F 1 O W E I S • ticipating in an, internship spon- Mrs. John Grieco, Mr. and Mrs.Ave.., has been awarded his junior said that he will campaign, on, his FOR EVERY OCCASION sored by the school. A senior Tofie George, Mr. and Mrs. E league letter in football at Mt. record. He also announced that he —rFroa D e J I v e r y -~ majoring In commercial art,' sheH. Ring, Mr. and Mrs. • Francis Herman School, • Mt. Herman, favors 'Sen. John Kennedy( D- AN ilNII ETTE'8 'F LOW E R: SIH O P is taking her training at Schneiders and Mr. and Mrs. Mass.. He also plans to play Mass.) as, his party's nominee for Old Colonial Road — Oakville Marschalk & Pratt Division of Stephen, Lapton. basketball and, baseball. president in. the next year's nation- TEL. CR 4-2770 lUcCann-Erickson. Inc., New York al election. (Laurie r and Annette TMbault) advertising agency. She will re- i Miss Eleanor Rowland, Water- |, Thomas J. Lockwood. son of sume her studies Jan. 5. I town, was among eight soloists at Mrs. Virginia C. Kovel, Beldon St., 1 Temporary Officers the University of Connecticut, per- and Leonard B. Lockwood, North- JOHN 6. O'NEILL M; i rjo r i e Loc k wo orl i s s peify I i n y formance of Handel's Messiah field Rd.. recently was promoted Harry Fenn has been named the Christmas holidays with ''tier 1 Monday. Dec. 14, in, the auditorium, to specialist in Germany where he temporary chairman, and Clifford m < 5111 e i •, M rs,. B a i • ha r; t Loc kwobd!, at Storrs. A soprano, she rendered is a member of the 4th Armored, Taley temporary adjutant of the FUNERAL HOME Beers St., -She is a freshman at •"Come Unto Him All Ye that Division. A, cashier in the divi- group of Legionnaires who are in Linden Hall Academy, lAtltz, Pa., Labor," and "How Beautiful are sion's office in Goppingen, .Lock- the process of forming' a new PHONE oR«tw«Mt +-3005 where she is serving as a student thy Feet.."" George Wells, Bethle- wood is a, 1955 graduate of Water- Legion Post: in, Oakville. Main ftt, OaKvflfe librarian and is a niem.br-v of the lam. was tenor soloist, singing ; town High School and attended the A. hearing will be held tomor- Dance Club and Bit and. Spur of "Comfort Ye My People," and' the academy. "Every Valley Shall, Be Exalted." I

pnK the .Christmas holidays Mrs_ George Landry, Oakville. with their parents are Betsy andtLthe former Barbara Garceau who Pixie Cancy, (lauKliters of Dr and ;,V£1S married Nov. 14. was guest Mrs. Wilbur II. Laney. Jr.. Wood- of honor re,cen,)y at the miscel bury Rd Betsy is a student at ; laneous and currency showei held Kmma Wi»urd _ School, _ Troy, j in t:he VFW HalL Hostesses »eie N. Y.iiml Pixie a student at Ken- Mrs. Laurien Garceau.. her wood Academy, Albany, N. Y. motjier; Mrs. Arthur Garceau hei '• _.. ,,,,,, " "' , grandmother; and Mrs. Com ad Five- VI n tor town youths are. Lancfry

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JO 7-8664 BR 4-1149 includes 46 adults, and, 3'9 PAGE 4 — TOWN TIMES (WATERTOWN, CONN.), DEC. 17, 1958 proving popular, she said, as are lire fictiontion booksbooks. ctiUdrMi. B»» adiBttenadiBten, 271271' booka During the month 81 new bor-were taken to ttheh , varioui s publiblic Property of the Watertown Historicalrowers were signed up. Th eSociety fig-schools.. Town Tim.es, Inc. Office located in the Georges §uSidling, 67watertownhistoricalsociety.org8 Main Street, Watartown. For news or in forma I ion call" CRastwood 4-19*8.' Address mail to TOWN, TIMES, Bo*. 888 Oakvilie, or to Box 1, Watertown, Conn. ^^^ LioLIGHT1ANn I |/%rwD j^ Editor: William E, Simmons, Advertisings Joseph IF. Smith Re-entered as second class matter May 12, 1955 at the posf office at -Watertown, Conn. Original entry as second class matter Jan. 1.3, 1.948 at the post office Oakville, WESTERN Conn., under the Act of March 3, 1879. Decorate AUTO Post Offices A Look Ahead At To Be Open School Enrollment During Weekend A. look into the town's school •V$ housing situation, every year for 'The Watertown ' and Oakville the next twenty years has been Post, Offices will be open right taken by the Summation division through the weekend for the con-of the Citizens Fact Finding Com- venience of Watertown 'residents, mittee on School Facilities. Fig- Thomas 8. Hanson, son of Me, Shop WESTERN AUTO for according to Mrs. Lucy Leonard ures were com.pil.ied in the form' and Mrs. JaWie* H. Ha'tison, Lock- and Charles Kelly, postmasters. of a table which reflects esti- wood Dr., h:,ai's' received a letter of . BtST BUYS in ( ^ Mrs. Leonard said that the Wa-mated enrollments in each, class- commen'datioA from Dr. 'William tertown .Post Office will be open J. Sanders, 'State Conitinisstoner of room from Kindergarten through Education,- for a "Survey of Latin Saturday from. 8 to 5 MoneyI Grade 12,, for ' each year ' from orders will -be available on, that 12%o_gx to 1980' Education in Connecticut Second OUTDOOR LK5HT SETS date from 8 to noon,. On Sunday, airy CchOoIs/* which the youth pre- the stamp and parcel post vvin- Total town population is figured pared while a junior at Water- 7, 115. and 25 bulbs 10 a.m. , town High School. Dr. Sanders dows will be open from at 14,500 in 1961, and. based on an t«> 1 ii. in The lobby will be open average annual rise of 650 per- " termed the paper a "remarkable FLOOD LIGHTS all clay. sons over the next, twenty years study," and expressed interest in SI,.trims Dec. 15. -the Oakville it is expected that the population the HI an son boy's future scholas- tin Red, Green, Blue or White Post Office has been open until ' total in' 1980 will be 28.500. This tic plans, "it would seem to me" 6 each, evening. Saturday hours. population growth will be reflect- " he said, "That every encourage- will be from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. | ed in school enrollment increases ment should be given to you to We are featuring 7, 15, and 2.5 bulb-indoor light Sunday 11le off ice wi 11 be open' aceording 1 y and the annual est i- continue your education in an in- from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | mated'rise is. shown in the table. stitution where your scholarly in- sets; No ma and Ada-Lite Christmas Tree Light Mrs. Leonard expressed her; itiative can be nurtured. It, was certainly encouraging to us who Sets, Tinsel, Snow, Christmas Ornaments, etc., at aiiprecialion to the public for its j The following figures, derived are engaged in the field of educa- SPECIAL LOW PRICES!! Canadian Flyer Ice wonderful cooperation in early • from the original projected en- tion to have art opportunity to mailing of cards and packages.; rollment table prepared l>v the examine "this remarkable study," Skates for ever member of the family. j SIie said that if the cooperation;; Summation Committee, shows the Mr. Hanson, now a, senior at Wat- continues, postal employees may'total enrollments in the el.em.en- ertown High, prepared his- study be able to wind up all. details by i tary grades. symbolized by last year as a project in Louis Chi-is tin as eve and then spend the •1K-6"; the junior high, school, e 111 i i • e 1 I u 1 i 11; i y with 111 e i r f a m i, 1 i es. ' " 7 • 9; a nd the s en i o r 11 i g.h g r a des CHRISTMAS TOYS AT Mr. ' Ke 1 ly re] >orled (hat. post a 1 ( • '10-12:;'" au,thoriti.es, in \Vas 1:Iington esti - [ LOWEST PRICES male the current Christmas mail Year K-6 7-9 10-12 Total Library Reports on a, nationwide basis will be the 1661 215,:; 866 495 3514 11iKI!11 sI ()n t•«•(J:r;d bo11:l for greet- 1982 22.-J9 9(.»5 533 3677 10 Per Cent Hike STOR E OPEN E ¥ E R Y ill 1 G H T ing cards and parcels. These con- we:; :»:» 862 62S .3829 clusions, are based on samplings* 1964 2431 K76 684 3991 In Book Lending UN 11 L 9 O'CLOCK of pos I i 11 re c e i p t s made in se v- ;, 19fi5 2492 941 704 4137 era I major cities across the coun- j 1966 2567 1007 674 4248 The lending of books by the Wa F O R Y O U .R C H R, I S T M! A, S try which show antic Stated in- i1967 2650 1059 687 4396 • creases of two to fivr per cent 1968 27:-',5 1073 74:; 4351 terfDwn Library increased bj SHOPPING over last year. Loc;i! mailing 1965 282,:; 1102 793 4718 more than 10 per cent last mo nth conditions in Oakville -show a 1970 2920 1 134: 8.11 4885 over the same period' a" year a40 30 per cent. Increase of last year, 1971. 3014 1172 '841 5027 according to Mrs. Charles Shons P« :»s I m asl er Kf 11 y added,. 1972 3114 1213 864 5191 1 ibrarian. He called attention to the re- 1973 ,3226 1,252 889 5367 A total of 6.811 hooks ueie ce n t 11 c t i. on . o f C i v i, 1 Aer on a u t i cs 1974 ,3341 1291 921 5553 borrow ed during the month This 1975 3466 1.131 952 5749 is 712 more than in November WESTERN AUTO Board which ' approved Postmas- ter General Summerfield's plan; 1976 3597 1376 982 5955 1958. Mrs. Shons &aid that an to make use of surplus space on "\1.977 ,37.34 1,425 1013 6172 increasing number of adults are co m n i e re i a 1, pi a n e s to s peed the, 1973 3879 1472 1044 6395 taking out books and attributed M a i nASSOCIAT S t r e e t E STORW a t e Er t 0 w n i movement by air of First: Class \\1979 4023 1526 1079 6628 much of the increase to this. mail dtiring the Christmas rush. \ 1980' 4148 1580 1.130 6894 Non-ficion and biographes are The Posf Office' Department once a,Kain plans to deliver all: Christmas mail prior to Christ- mas Day, as it has for the past |: several seasons, postal authori-: ties noted in, urging local mailers'! CHRISTMAS CARDS & to cooperate with the Department, by nil ail i, ng C'h, r i s t m a s c a rds a nd. packages early and often. I REDUCED 15% ALL WRAPPING SUPPLIES Pythian Sisters Security Boxes Pencil Sharpeners Sheaffers fen & Diaries Budget, Friendship Temple. Pythian Birthday, Appointment Sisters, will neet Tuesday. Dec- $11.95 $1.50 to $3.50 , Pencil Sets Books 22, a I 8 p.m. at Masonic Hall.. with .Most Excellent "Chief Jesse H ii mist t in p re siding. A Christmas party will be held Home File & Cork Bulletin Black Boards am) members are le bring a, 50 and Address Kits : Storage Cabinets cent Lin ib ban t;i ft. Hostesses Boards — $3.25 $4.35 Rubber Stamps, Stamp viU lie Mrs. Evelyn DGpisschop. Mrs. Lorraine Daly and Mrs. Lil- $12.95 Fads* Plastic Case ' lian Chandler. Telephone Indexes World Globes Auto Found In River Staplers $1.98 $7.00 Art An automobile stolen in Wafer- bury Nov 25 was recovered from ' $1.39 Supplies 111 e N n, uga I u c k R. I v er ne a r Frost; Bridge Thursday, Dec, 10 Po-j lice said the car had been in the j' river for several days, and be- = Painting & OFFICE SUPPLIES lieve it had been pushed in de- " - PRINTING .Bond Boxes liberately. Coloring Sets The vehicle, owned by Albert: [ - . 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Christmas Table Supplies Christmas. Lamps Plates, Caps, Ndpkins, Supplies GRAB BAG O« UtrtlW AND MGK«SCS -Gfiner Pine Planters GIFTS Property of the Watertown HistoricalTOWN TIMES (WATERTOWN Society, CONN.), DEC. 17, 1959 — PAGE 5 University Club Cub Pack Christmas Party, Meeting Friday To Hear Civil Cub Scout Pack 50. of the First watertownhistoricalsociety.org Cong r etja t ion a 1 Ch u re h „ - \ vi 11 h old Seirvice Chairman i!s annual pack meeting and Christmas party tomorrow at 7 Connecticut — native Roger W. p.m.. Jones, Chairman of the U. S. The program will consist of Civil Service Com'miss ion and 11 rese n t a t i o n o f a\\ • a. rd s. f o 11 o w i n g son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Roger entertainment, a grab bag and re- Jones, New Hartford, will, be the 1 guest speaker tonight at a dinner- freshments. Boys are to bring meeting of the Litchfield County shifts to their Deo Mothers. who University Club at The Gunnery will hrin^ them to the meeting. School, Washington. His topic Toys must be at the Den Mothers will be "Civil Service and Demo- homes by tomorrow a> they will cra t i c Ph i 1 oso phy.'' be [licked up Saturday morning Mr. Jones has been, in federal and taken to the South bury Train- service since' 1953 when he join- ing School by Robert Xelb and his ed the Central Statistical Board. committee. Due to the lack of He later joined the Bureau of thespace at the Church House. the Budget, was Deputy Director in committee has a>ke«! that only one 1958 and Assistant Director for iK.Tren! accompany each Cub to the legislative Reference for 10 Pack meeting. years prior to that. He was nam- ed to his present post by Presi- dent. • Eisenhower in January of and awards 30 or more scholar- this year. ships totaling 58,000 or more to A graduate of Cornell Univer- college bound boys and girls grad- sity in 1928, Mr. Jones received ual ing from Lite!: fie Id County his M..A. from Columbia ":i 1931.Schools. He served with the Combined, Ogden Miller, of Washington, is Chiefs of Staff during World War president of the club and John T. II. receiving the Legion of Merit Reardon. Watertown. first vice- and. the Order of the British. Em- president. Harmond W, Boyd, Woodbury. is treasurer and Paul 1 Dire. Civilian awards include the 11 was " * D i r t y W o r k at th e C r oss- .' with t h e law, M i k e HI e r tz b erg, to' d r a my a b y B i 11 J o h n so n d!..i r ectePresident' d b y s Award for Distin- W. SI od <1 a rd,. C a n a a n. se c ret a r y... gu i s h ed Federa 1 Ci v i 1 i a n S ervi c eHeminwa „ y Merriman. Jr., of Wa- roads" for sure last "Friday and be ge n 11 e w i t h he r h e ra. E d S t ee 1 e, [ M a r g a re t Bra d 1 e y a. n d p ires e ntedl tertown,, is vice-president, for Saturday nights at Town Hall who had been framed toy "the (1 oy the Town I Pay ere. under the and the -National. Civil Service mustachionedhid , fist-shakingfihki ; villianl , II 1 us pices of the Recreation Court-League' s "Civ i 1 Service Award." . this community. when Beverly Bradley pleaded : Howard Cuvin. The old-time melo- Mr. Jones lives in Chevy Chase, elected include: William. Mosfca- Md., with his wife. He has a Christmas iaH Pec. 29 E.A.C. Plans Party luk. president; Lawrence DeSanto, married daughter in Cumberland, j The annual Christmas Ball, The Buckingham, Athletic Club vice-president;; Gregory Lubitski, Md., a son at Cornell and another i Special This Week-End sponsored by the senior class of made final plans at its meeting secretary; Gilbert Messerole, son in. the Air Force. ! Vaterfcown High School, will be this week for a New Year's Eve The Litchfield. County Univer- ' Heavy Cream 35c V2 pt. held Tuesday, Dec. 29, from.' 8:30 pa "~irv to be held at the club house treasurer; and Walter Stawski, sergenat. - at - arms. The exsit- y Club. established in 1896, ! M c G OUGH'S 1j» 1.1 p.m. in. the high school gym. on Eaton St. Since capacity of the excutive committee includes Steve has a membership of 250'. repre- , Music will be provided by Fran- quarters can. accomodate only 80 Jam.sky, Joseph Ma.si and Phil sent ing all towns in the County. " Main St.. Watertown cis Delfino's orchestra. couples, those expecting to attend 'The Club meets twice annually , Tickets may be obtained from the ..affair were urged to get their Andarowski. Judy Guinia and Bruce Johnson, | tickets early because of the limi- December meetings, of the club Mr any member of the senior | tat ions.. Tickets may be bought. will be held on. Mondays instead Class. I from, any club 'member. of Thursdays because of the holi- Refreshments will be served. i Officers who we're recently day season this month.

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V., 1063 Main Street - Watertown ing in any industry and special De- CR 4-48 14 canters, all. at no extra cost: Full lines of Imported Wines, Cham- pagnes, .Scotchs, Cordials and Beers, comes from Burlinci'*n. N J. thy and happv. TOWN TIMES (WATERTOWN, CON'N.), DEC- 17, 1959— PAGE T Grade Mrs . AI ex; ; ider: Bir i' : - Grade 4: Debbie Loomis cele- School PropertyActivities clays 'bein, of3 cele b rathet PC this mon.'Watertowni brated her birthday Dec. 11 . Historical Society sung at Christmas have becme so The program included: 'The First i. ..ude c. ,s;me Ba • lett. Dec. Grade 6, Mr. Skulski: Robert E. - Polk School ; i;: well known that now when, we INoel, children and, audience; Oil, 4 j "here ,,' Deprosie. - Dec... 7 Johnson, Jr., father of Betsey speak of carols, we mean, Christ-'. Come Little Children, third and Recently children enjoyed : a; '" David "urgelun, Dec. 13. The Johnson, had. his • picture on. the mas carols. Carols are the ex-! fourth grades; It Came Upon a "Sleeping Beauty" a play present- class recenuy acquired two little cover of the Saturday Evening pressions of happiness of some : Midnight Clear, children and audi- ed by the Junior League of' Wood- wLiie mice. Post Nov. 28. He was shown in watertownhistoricalsociety.orgforgotten person. | ence; Up On the Housetop, first bury. Grade 3, Mrs. Lowell: Kathie his iceboat. The painting was and second grades; O Little Town Fire Chief Lamphier inspected Clark brought four white mice, to done at Bantam, Lake, South's School's first community; of Bet hie hem, children and audi- the school and observed a fire school. Two are for Richard carol sing was held last evening i ence; What Child is This, sixth in the square in front of the drill. Lorenz and two are for Steven South .School grade. Bonite Meyers read, the Mrs. Goggins' sixth grade has school. A!! the pupils took part. Fin!ay. The mice are fed a bal- Carols have been written for all A Christmas tree was decorated i been writing original Christmas anced diet SO' they will stay heal- seasons • of the year, but those poems and displaying them with by Hiss Bussemey's class. I fContinued on Page Ten) appropriate pictures in the all- purpose room. The Oakville P:. T. A. held its 'Christmas party Monday, Decem- ber 8th at Polk Mr., Stebbins was Santa Claus and passed, out gifts The Society for the Pre- servation and Encouragement of Barber Shop- Quartet Singing en- for a very' special' Christmas tertained. Miss Havican at Polk and Mrs. MeColgan at South, won IT OPENS the' plagues for having the most Give 'Her A Dress parents. . Lunch was served by SOON!! the 4th grade mothers. The first edition of the "Nu- WASH A IB. L IE COTTONS cleus" the school paper came out recently. Each class contributed THE Sizes 14 I /2 to 24 1/2 & 12 to 20 $5.98 something to this • publication Others 7 to 15 - 20' - 12 1/2 to 24 I. '2 8.98 - 14.98 which, was edited" by the sixth grades. WESTBURY LARGE SELECTION OF SWEATERS Frank MoJusky in Miss Brill's first grade won a, prize for writ- Sizes 34 to 40 & 42 to 46 2.98 - 10.98 ing a. story about, and drawing a. INN toy bunny. SLIPS — 2.98 - 5.98 Mary Ann Black welder in. 6th 444 Thomoston Rood grade won. the prize for selling 32 to 42 (Black and White the most tickets to -the fashion Watertown, Conn, show given recently by the Oak- CR 4-4214 42 to 46 (White Only) viJle P. T. A. GIFT SUGGESTIONS Swift Junior High Mr. John J.. George, Prop. The first games in the Water- Blouses, Skirts, Slacks, Gowns, Pajamas, Robes, town -Community Basketball lea- Stolls, Handbags, Belts gue will be played today at the See Next Week's Swift, gym. This will be a bene- Town Times For Details fit for1 the Palomba family of Leotards — Black, Red', Light Green, Brown 3.95 Woodbury. All-New Playtex Girdles Admission to the games will be by donation of canned goods. Each I person planning to attend must I bring along a. can of food,. AN N 'S S H 0 P PE Three games will be played, the first of which will pit, the Swift East Main Sr - ATIas 3-5160' - Thomaston Teachers against Byrne's Truck- ing. Starting time is 8.45 p.m. j| The ninth grade Christmas par- ty will., be held, tomorrow. The following committees have pre- pared for the event. Decorations, DELICIOUS Alan Gustafson. Rosemary Longo, Mary Marino, Richard Palomba, CHRISTMAS Ted Atwood, James Coffey and Thomas Spiess; Planning, Judy ICE CREAM Rizzolo, Elaine Werzinger, Ev- elyn Ant ico, Mary Ann Donorfio, SPECIALTIES Lucillie Ducet and Linda A rear i; Refreshments, Barry Butterly, 'Terry Carew, Charlotte Boucher and Roseanne Beam; Entertain- ment, Vera .Murphy; Clean-up, Susie Pea re e, Richard Palomba, RY INC Michael Posa, Henry Mitchell, Henry Cipriano, James D'Ambro- 24 NORTH LEONARD STREET sa, David, Smith, George Turner, WATERBURY... (EST 19251 ICE CREAM Robert Clifford, and Gary Rou- calet. Plaza 3-5183 CAKES Falls Ave. . Pupils of 'the kindergarten and I SERVES first grade are busy learning to $2.50 read, write and count, plus get- 12 to 14 ting ready for Christmas.. Se- crets are in the air as they work: diligently preparing Christmas presents for their mothers and, dads. The First Graders also have written letters to Santa Claus. Baldwin School Pupils are collecting 'Christmas gifts for Fair-field State Hospital. a Each room, has a gaily decorated box to receive the gifts as they are brought in. The project is part of ttv- school's Junior Red Cross activities. Grade 3, Mrs. Richmond: The class is learning about. Christ- mas customs around the world. They are discovering that their own families have interesting Christmas customs which, vary from one family to another. ICE CREAM Grade I, Mrs. Curtis; Heather1 Allen had a birthday on 'Decem- ber 9. She was seven years old. SANTA- CLAUS She received, a new book, bag with her name on it. f Grade 1, Mrs. Sweeney: Isabel Dozen Only Rock had a birthday party recent- ly. She was six years old. Grade 5, Mr. Wonznicki: Sally $3.50 Terr ill had a birthday Dec. 9. A Toast to the Holidays Background for Bill Bunyon has been given to the class They played records, read leaflets and Our rich, delicious Egg- saw a film before the arrival of 'Nog makes holiday en- the Stur bridge Village ballad se;Fo singer today. ter tain ing easy! Serve "as. is" or add liquor lor Judson School The fifth and sixth grade boys a really festive bowl and girls have been busy prepar- ing a Christmas program to. be w> presented, Tuesday evening, Dec. A Yuletide and New 22. Year's treat tfiaf cant The program will include the 'be beat! .$*' elem.ent.ary schools" All - School. SMALL Band and the operetta "The EXTRA King's Christmas Carol.;:; "Tra- ditional and . original 'Christinas CHARGE songs will te sung as part of 'the Non-alcoholic, JIF PACKED operetta by the children, in, grades. Perfect For Your IN DRY ICE I. through 6. in qt. containers. Hoi ida y E n+e r+a t n I n g Grade 1, -Mrs. Libbey: Donna Buono has been confined to • her home with the mumps. Cupcakes >G OR HOLIDAY ICE CREAM AS ABOVE FOR HOME DEUVERY FROM YO'UR STATE and ice cream were a surprise •treat that George Ray had for DAfRY DELIVERY MAM . . . OR MAY BE PICKED UP AT THE DAIRY. NO ICE CREAM ORDERS AC- his class on .Deo. 10, his sixth CEPTED ARER TUESDAY, PEC. 22nd. birthday. Hayne Smith is a new pupil, in Mrs. libbey's rooms. 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Property of the Watertownlehem for the past five years Historical. SocietyKelly will retire1 this winter al- Until his retirement in .1955 he ter many years of service to lo- School Activities Obituaries had been, with the Naaticoke Fire Honored By cal athletics as, official and edit- (Continued from Page Seven) J a m e s R i ctta rd U rein Department. He was a, member or of the .American's sports page. Funeral services for James of the Bethlehem. Volunteer' Fire TtfSd He will move to South Daytona story as the class hummed the "Richarwatertownhistoricalsociety.orgd Uren, 69, Sanford Lane, Department. John "Chick" Kelly, the Wa- Beach, Florida, where he will melody in the background. Bethlehem,, who died Thursday, Survivors include his wife, Mrs. terbury' American's retiring manage a. motel. Also: Angels We Have Heard On Dec. 10, at Waterbury Hospital, Myrtle (Gregory) Uren, Bethle- Sports Editor, has been present- Presenting him with, 'the "let- High. Hark the Herald .Angels Sing, were held Monday, Dec/ 14, at hem,; three sons, John S., of Beth- ed an^ honorary Taft School letter ter", Adams remarked 'that "our and We Wish You a Merry Chris- the Drew Barter Funeral, Home, lehem, William, W of Waterville, in, "all sports." Taft Athletic,;Di- games will never be the same tmas, children and audience. Nanticoke, Pa. Burial was in, .and T/Sgt. James Uren, with, the rector Bob Adams and president without you," and Crocker added U. S, Air Force in Honolulu; a that he had earned the friendship The kindergarten children, did a Cambria Cemetery, Cambria, brother, William and a sister, of the Athletic Association Sam 1 Pa. Crocker made the award. and respect of generations of Taft " specialty number in addition to the Mrs Martha Cain, both, of Nanti- students. above. They presented a tableux of Mr. Uren was born in Nanti- coke; 12 grandchildren, two .great- Nativity with the figures in cost- coke Sept. 28, 1880, son, of the children and several' nieces and The "honorary letter", the "Kelly was, also given, a set of ume. They also san Silent Night. nephews. first such award in the history Wedgewood plates engraved with Members of the class were dress- Maurice Barberet, Mrs. Arthur of the* School, was given, in rec- Taft scenes. He is the only non- ed as choir boys and girls. Ponton, Mrs. John McLean, Mrs. ognition of '"Chick's" 30 years of alumnus of the School, to be given The three sixth grade classes Nicholas Masi, Mrs. Leo Char- service as an, official of football. this prize.. sang as an added attraction '""The bonneau, Mrs. Samuel Fenn, Mrs. Joseph Michael Bavone Twelve Days of Christmas." This Frank Marano, Mrs... Albert Crsi- Private funeral services were folk song has become as popular ni. Mrs. William Hardt, Mrs. John held Monday, Dec. 14, for Joseph, in this country as it has been with Church, Mrs... George Collier, Mrs. Michael Bavone, infant, son "of Vin- generations of English children. Vincent Petroccia. Mrs,. William, cenzo and Beverly (Grenier) Bav- The sixth .'grade children dressed, Petroccia, Mrs. Thomas Shields, one, Dalton St., who died shortly as caroleers in the traditional Mrs. George Shugrue and, Mrs.after birth Friday, Dec. 1,1, at St. garb of the early Christian era. Donald Forgue. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury. CHRISTMAS Some of the carols were ac- One of the most attractive Besides his parents, the infant companied by brass instruments Christmas murals at the school is survived by his maternal grand- played by Torn Cook. Jeffrey Carl- is the one of "The Twelve Days parents, Mr. and. Mrs. Henry son, Robert Wilson, Stephen Hath- of Christmas," which, was made Grenier, Waterbury; and his pa- SPECIAL! away, David Carey, and Dennis by Miss Bussemey's class as a ternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Chiare.Ha, Penny Russell was theresult of their, interest! in the John Bavone, Oakville. 45 Piece Set Decorated •accompanist at, rehearsals •.and at carol. the final performance. Miss Frances Griffin, principal, Lifetime Wear 25 Pieces Mothers who helped, serve re- entertained her staff at a Christ- Decorated. ' freshments after the sing included mas party this, week. Grab bag Mrs. Raffacie Cocchiola Mrs. William Fenn, Mrs. Douglas girts were exchanged and carol Funeral, services were held _ _•• REG. 149:95 Leslie, Mrs. Roger Hynes, Mrs. singing enjoyed. Wednesday, Dec. 16, for Mrs. Concetta (Cocchiola) Cocchio- la. 75. Whitewood Rd., Waterbury. who died, Sunday. A solemn high j 19.95 Mass was held at Our Lady of 45 Piece Set Decorated Lourdes Church, Waterbury. Bur- J Cahdina With 24 Pieces ial was in Calvary Cemetery, j. Among her • survivors is a daugh- Decorated.. ter, Mrs. Joseph, Dennis, ot. Oak- REG. •$2,9.95 ville. 16.95 Ellis Frisbie Phelan The funeral, of Ellis Frisbie 45 Piece Set Catafifra 16 Phelan. 68, Main St., who died Decorated Pieces. Wednesday, Dec. 9, was held Sat- urday. Dec. 12, at Christ. Epis- copal Church, with the Rev. Jack- son .. Foley. rector, officiating. 14.95 Burial was in Riverside Cem- etery, Waterbury. Regular Lifetime Wear Mr. Phelan was born in Water- ij 45 Pieces. bury, May 1, 1891, son of the] REG. $3-?:.95 late Ellis and Mary (Frisbie) i Phelan. -He was a veteran of World 'Wars I and II, serving in the second world war as an Army 15.95 /x Santa Says; Captain. Until his retirement 12 years ago he was employed in NEW INVENTORY sales promotion at the American, NOW IN STOCK, VISIT THE JAMES S. HOSKING CHRISTMAS Brass Co. He was a member of Christ .SHOP FOR — Episcopal Church, the Boy Scouts of America for more than 35 Christmas Trees and "Decorations, Potted Spruce years in Waterburuy; the Sons of Open Stock 'A OFF Trees, Cut "Balsam and Scotch Pine, Hemlock and the American Revolution, Water- bury; American,, Legion, Cpl. Laurel 'Roping, Wreaths, Live Holly, Cut Holly, Coyle Post. Waterbury; Reserve" .MAIL ORDERS Ft Mistletoe and. a officers Assn.. Waterbury; was'a graduate of Taft School, class of 1909, and a member of the .Alumni Wonderful Selection of Unusual Association of the school. Survivors include his wife, LIFETIME MNNERWARE CO. Gifts For Christmas Edith, CHutcheson) Phelan; a son, Robert F. Phelan, Morristown, 371 S. MAIN .ST. - THOMASTON N.J.; three daughters, Mrs. Irv- PHQNE ATlas 3-5463 ing C. Spears, Jr., Meadville, Pa, JAMES 5. HOSKING Mrs. James H. Grear, Jr., Col- CHRISTMAS SHOP orado Springs, Colo, and Mrs Open M'on. Thru Sat. 9:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. Thomas F. Mulville, Oakville; a, 96 Porter St - Watertown - CR 4-1238 sister, Miss, Sarah E. Phelan, Open Friday Nights "Til 9 Open Daily 9 A.M., to 9 P.M. Birmingham, Ala,..; and .nine .grand- 'm tarn vsn BBW van aaiimw tarn warn »an 'nan wan warn 'fan aa> vaa s»»i^»s»'Baf iisw nanwawB children.

You Live Amid, Miracles And They Were No Accident.

Perhaps. 'Columbus* discovery of .America was fin accft* dent, for he was looking for die Orient, not for a new world. But, tie discovery came because he was alert, active, searching,, trying.

Perhaps some of the .great discoveries of the futurt may come as; similar "accidents." For many people • and organizations are alert, active, searching, trying for new accomplishments. One of these is CL&P. Our people are trained, •killed, carefully chosen. They art working constantly to serve you better and in more ways. Their accomplishments wail, include the planned achievements and the lucky "accident*" that com* wbcn-people never stop trying. All of them will 'bene- fit you..

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wttUiif far of bodies were donated, by the Oak- represented Gerard DeHond, an- TOWN TIMES (WATERTOWN, CONN.}, DEC. 17, 1959 — PAGE 11 Truck To Collect ville VFW Auxiliary. other resident, said, "When Property• Amon ofg 'the .groupthes whic h Watertownhave people build, homes in an are Historicala the answer can: be supplied by thSocietyeand, announced later that the ap~ Gifts For Mental contributed, gifts are • the follow- they should be able to have faith Zonin g Comm is sion... closed session after the hearing' ing: ' Watertown Grange, St. in the fulfillment of the zoning The Appeals Board went into a, down. About 35 'people attended John's, School .Association, The plan as it was set up. The place plication by Mr.' Shaw was turned the hearing: Hospital Today Women's Fellowship of the First now is being used in violation of Mrs. William D. Starr, chairman Congregationawatertownhistoricalsociety.orgl Church, the La-the zoning laws. The applicant of the Watertown Mental Health dies Aid and the Missionary .So- already has put up signs adver- 'Volunteer1 Committee, has an- ciety of the Union Congregation- tising his business before^ he nounced that the truck;from Fair- al 'Church, the Ruth Circle of themade any requests to the zoning field State Hospital will be in town Methodist Church, St., Jean, de tribunal."* today to make a final collection Baptiste Society of St.. John's of Christmas gifts for mental Church, the Women's Auxiliary Mr.- Shaw claimed that he was patients at the hospital. and Evening Branch of AH Saints •not seeking an application, for a. Church, the Swedish Junior •dealer's license as he already The committee also announced League, the 77 Association, the possesses one. He claimed that the $10 donations from Pius Council of Catholic Women, the he was interested, -only in a Council, .Knights of Columbus, and Evening Department of the change in. address and that, there- the Lions' Club put the ' drive f or Second Congregational Church, fore, the hearing was not proper funds for a three-speed record the Women of Christ. Church, St.. in .that it was called on the basis player over the top. Mrs. Starr John's Young Catholic ..Women's of an application for a license, has expressed, her appreciation Guild and the Junior Red Cross. rather than a transfer of address. and that of the committee, to all THAT the individuals and organizations Edward Reit, a resident, claim- who donated funds or gifts for the Knights To Elect ed that the applicant should first j ARE patients. lake his request to the Planning j . Columbia Lodge, Knights of and Zoning Commission to learn Among the volunteers who work- Pythias, will meet. Tuesday, Dec. whether he is allowed to conduct DIFFERENT! ed at the hospital during the past 22, at. 8 p.m. at Masonic Hall. a business in a restricted area. week were Mrs. Harold Ash worth, Chancellor Commander Pat Du- COME FROM Mrs. Thomas Carmody, .Mrs. cillo will preside, The main, or- Mr. Shaw claimed that he had Frederick Moulthrop, Mrs. Clay- der of business will, be the elec- appeared, before the Zoning Com- ton Towle, Mrs. Roland Tyler, tion of officers for the coming mission recently and that the au- Ray's Army & Navy Store Mrs. H. Raymond Sjostedt and year. thorities^ had '"suggested that Mrs. Starr. They decorated wards they would go along on, a temp- WATERTOWN BOWLING SHOES at Shelton House. orary basis, since the area event- SWEAT SHIRTS Mrs. Armand Madeus, Mrs. Board Sets 20 Years ually will, go business." BOWLING BAGS Charles Olson, Mrs. Vincent Mul- ligan and Mrs. Wendell White- (Continued from page 1) Harry Davidson, Guernsey town QUILTED SHIRTS house, of the Oafcville 77 .As- Road, said that about nine new TOILET KITS sociation, delivered, more than 150 is R30, the highest type of resi- homes have been built in, the area gifts -donated, by members of thedential zoning in Watertown., and the past few years. He remark- LEATHER WALLETS association and spent the day wrap- the request for this business op- ed. "Most of us went out to this POCKET WARMERS ping them and other .gifts for theeration cannot be allowed." At- area to avoid business zones and patients. Later in the week Mrs. torney Slavin further remarked live in the country..." HOODED SWEAT Starr and Mrs. Robert Williams that business in this area .should Joseph Stanowicz, Guernsey- SKI PARKAS delivered more gifts and Christ- not be allowed even, under a spe- town Road, claimed, "Establish- SHIRTS mas decorations donated by resi- cial exception as it. "would tend, ing this business in a residential SKI BOOTS dent and spent a busy day help- to be detrimental to the neighbor- zone won't help property values. ing pack Christmas candy for thehood and alter the essential char- It's the kind of business that takes WESTERN SHIRTS patients" Christmas parties, plus, acter of the zone.* He also ob- in, old tractors and in no time at LUGGAGE working in 'the art room making served "any application to'rezone all the place would not look nice. WESTERN BELTS Christmas bell decorations. the area would, be a clear case The .road, is narrow there and al- •THERMAL UNDERWEAR Brownies of Troop 52 under of spot zoning. To put business ready I have found road obstruct- the leadership of Mrs. James in the middle of an R30 zone ed by tractors." LEWIS Moore and Mrs. William Hoskings would clearly upset the compre- Erich Laue, a resident, asked, ICE SKATES made 30 felt book marks for thehensive plan of zoning." "Is there an enforcement officer library at the hospital. A number Attorney Walter Griffin, who who see's to it that zoning laws SPORT JACKETS ai e being obeyed, or is it neces- SCARFS sary always to complain, if the Ian is being broken?" BOYS PARKAS BOYS FATIGUE SETS William, Buckingham, chairman, of the Zonign Appeal Board, re- A ND MA N Y OTHERS Meny Christmas plied that, there is a zoning en- forcement officer but "he can't We Give World Green Stomps toet around to every place in town. He makes an investigation when a complaint is made." He also observed that Mf, Shaw should ARMY & NAVY STORE have applied first to the. zoning commission. 653 Main Street - Watertown Ralph King, a resident, asked, C R 4 - 3 2 7 8 "What action is taken, after the in v e st i ga t ion i s m ade ?"' Open Every Night Until Christmas Mr. Buckingham suggested that

X i There's a lot of satisfaction t SULLIVAN'S PHARMACY X In the business that we do ,., "WATERTOWN1 S C H R I S TMAS .STORE1" ' I Bui the greatest pleasure of all 453 MAIN STREET WATERTOWN ii •!• Comes from serving folks like you!! i A Merry Christmas To All 1' A: i TO CUSTOMERS AND FRIENDS A Merry Christmas A,'Happy New Year

. WOOKEY'S DAIRY HAS . I EGG NOGW POI CHRISTMAS AN© THE HOUPAV PRINK , 'NEW YEARS ORDER FROM YOUR WOOKEY DELIVERY MAN GIFT SUGGESTIONS Whitman and Durand Candy WOOKEY'S DAIRY Waterman Pens and Sets Cotyt Shu I ton rind Little Lady Toiletries Off Luke Winrtemoug Road WATERTOWN Fine Assortment of Note Paper Tel." CR 4*1338 Children's Books

A, Locally Owned Home Dairy Which Actively A WATERTOWN INSTITUTION OPEN EVERY for NIGHT "UNTIL supports every Worthy Local Campaign SULLIVAN'S iMQRE THAN 60 YEARS CHRISTMAS WiW' Wili TiilW TWaw tiiri' 'ISri' Milf '"ff^iif* ritftf :T!fir»* 'ftrif^1 TWif1 '"W*1 **•'•*• «MJJ*-, 'Btf.^i' '^j«* wjtaamwim »«»•»» wan Katmta. Kjm.wtsm.wft,* ^^ ^ PAGE 12 — TOWN TIMES (WATERTOWN, CONN.3, DEC. 17, 1959 ment would be to keep all 'Offices made. " *" Hospital Names in one building, provided ren- Those who attend the conference Property of the Watertown Historicalovation costs, were not too high Society. with the Selectmen -wer e Judge Issue New Appeal Board Sets Local Doctors It was decided to obtain, estimates Joseph M. Navin, Assistant Wel- (Continued from page 1) Dr. Henry .Herri man, North for the cost of remodeling the fare Supervisor Lillian McCleery, For Funds To \\ oodbury, has been reelected auditorium and also the cost for Town, Clerk ' Marie Buckingham, • \ lew \\ e Slnrle Ter Viola St chief of staff at Water bury Hos- shifting certain, facilities to the Tax Collector Armand J. De- watertownhistoricalsociety.orgS> h an Lake Ril Stanlej \\ e pital by 'the hospital's medical Lindsley house..- Further studies rouin. Treasurer Walter S. Mc- Needy Af Yuletide Fauweu St Tuinoi Aie and staff Dr. Clarence Cole of Wa- will be made by the Selectmen Gowan and Rowena Barlow, secre- Anothei appeal was made to Ann \ve in the first phase tertown has been elected presi- before any final decisions are tary for the Board of Assessors. Watertown residents this week by Stieets to be t iken tare of dur- dent and Dr. Jamil A. Karsh, the towns Welfare Department \X a te I town, ass ista nt sec retary. for conti i but ions to help pro\ ide ing the second phast are Mango a merrier Christmas foi need} Cir MoieJanil \ie Russel \\e Named to the attending staff was families and indmduals E\el>n St Dans St Claiemont Dr Meredith M. Dickinson, sur- \\e Pullen A\ e Maple \ve geon of Watertown. Advanced to YOUR Each >eai the department col- Fiance Ann Di Capeuell Ue the association attending staff lects funds with which it purchas- Centi al Ai e Mason Ax e and it ere Dr, Nicholas Preston, sur- CENTUM* 35 es food baskets to be distributed Piospect St geon, and D. William, W, Bess- at the Yule season to those in The Ijuaiil also discussed at foul physician, both of Water- need, with the hope that then si inu length a pmpuNiI h\ distntt tuwn HOLIDAY BE6INS holidays might be bnghteneil supei mtendent \ incent J Fetiuc- somewhat ni that stupi lateials be instal- AT JUST $29-95 Persons who wuiild like to do- le 1 tu tht iunpeit\ lines of loli. nate to this noith\ catft>e ma\ ilun., the i outp when the mam Toff Debaters Lose send then conti ihutinns to the sev us n e instilled Yale University's debaters de- 'Welfare Depaitment in caie of 'Hie i e isnn cite 1 v as to elimi- feated the Taft School debaters the Town Hall Officials ha\ e n ite is much as [jossihle the need 2-1 last Saturday in. a contest, at asked that donations, be marie as foi dicing up streets to make Bmgham Auditorium. The sub- early as possible tu help in plan- sewti to mectinns latei on It let t was the problems of • organ- ning purchases and eailj distn- HIS pointed out tint the propel- ize il labor in this country. bution of baskets H wvneis would be billed fur the The Yale students adopted • an senei lateial when Jhej ai e as affirmative position on the topic, sesseil ftu the sew eta. It was Resolved: Should the Federal Gov- Contractor To Repair Celt that installation the laterals ernment increase its control of (Continued from pa re 11 with the mam line woud be less Laboi Union.-s? Taft, represent- n expensive in the long tun ed by Steve ^Tilth, John. More and John Hurd took the negative Supt, of Scnous Joseph B Poi- \u decision uas leached on the stand ter repoited Tuesday that the pruposal and the board agieed to firm had agreed and Chairman take it under further study Reinhokl signed the conti act late It uas voted to contact the State Officials Discuss Tuesday. Tax Commission and ask that gioup to again make the audit of (Continued from page 1) Fire ha/itds at old Pork School the Disti ict s books Baldwin School South School Discussed was a oolicy to set public record's. It seemed to 'be Falls Ave School and the high a limit toi sick leave for em- definitely decided that those de- school weie cited eaily last ployes of the Commission Sev- partments which must constantly spring bj the state fire maishal s> eial proposals were discussed at rely upon records kept in, the office. Some minor hazards ha\ e length and it finally was decided vaults, such as the Town, Clerk, been repaired but majoi items in- to appoint a committee to look Assessor, Probate Judge and Tax Wonderful Selection erf Gift Cameras — Projectors — Carrying volving extensile electucal work into the matter and report back Collector, should remian 'in the Caws •— Screens — Tripods — Lights .and all other camera partitioning and installation of at the next meeting Named weie Town Hall as there are no 'vault, equipment; films, bulbs, flash guns, etc. floors remain Emil Chapuis Nelson Corcotan, facilities in the Lindsley house. Vincent Martin and Domenic There was also considerable Christopher discussion as to the possibility TOWN CAMERA SHOP Wotertown Native The Board also \oted to check of providing more office space by 681 Ml A IN STREET WATER TO V. N (Continued fiom pdge 1' w ith the Bristol Co Watei bury some remodeling of the Town, Hall on a service contract for routine auditorium,,. This was based on the OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS was selected from a field of 56 sen icing of the departments le- consensus that the best arrange- applicants for the managei s po- ci it ding instruments sition which was finally narrowed Routing business included the down, to e i glit author ization for paj ment of a At a retent testimonial dinner number of outstandrng bills honoring Mr Smith Town Man- ager Weiss hailed Smith as the Meal public servant, a hard, ca- Mrs. Smith attended Tusculum pable worker who spent long College, Greeveville, Tenn. and hours on his job." Mayor Frank served as co-pilot in the Air A. Cunningham and C'arlan, Goslee Corps on a B-29. He was grad- of Windsor headed a list of sev- uated from • the University of eral other speakers, Assessor Connecticut in 1949 and took 'post Henry Smalley • of Wethersfield graduate studies in government present eel Smith a gift from Hart- and public administration. ford County Assessors and local He is married to the former WE friends presented him with a re- Jane Hill of Stratford and the clining chair. father of four children. WISH YOU WE OF Watertown Liquor Store

EXTEND OUR HEARTIEST AND MERRIEST May the infinite blessings of this joyous sea "CHRISTMAS" son abide with you and your family. HAPPY NEW YEAR

Every f hi n g You Nee of in GOOD SPIRITS F o r T h e H o / # d a y s / On Display Gift Decanters and Gift Items. Come In And Browse Around One 'Of''The Largest .Stocks Of Domestic and Imported WATERTOWN WELDING Wines and Liquors & EQUIPMENT CO. In The State 72 ECHO LAKE ROAD - WATStTOWN TEL. CR 4-8617 Watertown Liquor Store Fabricators — Steel Erectors 667 Main Street''— Wotertown Portable Go* and Arc Welding Equipment Maurice Wo Ik ..,... Damase Quesnel Open Christmas Eve. Until 9' P.M.; JAM-ES CAM PI SI PHIL ESPOSITO , STATE OF CO\NECrifT T DIS ST1TF OF LON>ELTICTT PIS TOWN TINMIES (WATERTOWN, CONN.), ID'EC. 17, 1-959 — PAGE 13 TKIIT OF WATFRTOWN i PRO TK1CT Ot \\ WERTOWN s- PRlNearly $1,000 BITE COIIPropertyT Dw i her 14 1W F4T ofE LOIRT theL 11 1Watertown Historical Society E t t I F t t E Pyrhian Sisters Elect SchooJ Christmas' George ,J Hellrr Nellie Schat r a k a Collected Here It f fl t T»n f \\ t tow 1 >ellle B Srli fer The P>thian Si^teis recentl> Program Schedufed d »tri t It 1 It f 11 t nn f « t jrt \ I elected the following officers II I I f Pr I t f r tl I I tr t 1 J For' Palomba Fund The Church School of Trinity t t r \\ t rt vt I at] 1 tl 1 i il i t f I It f r tl I Most Excellent Chief Erma Deck- Lutheran Chapel will present a all 1 \ (1 tl 1 1 tit r \\ t rt n 1 th 1 Ti I I ei Excellent Senioi Barbara f f tl r I I r f tl t watertownhistoricalsociety.orgII I \ II r II I I Christmas piogram for parents, Water town and Oakville resi- Kantor, Excellent Junior Ethel members and friends of the Chap- e\l I tl r I r r t I t f f r tl r II r t I 11 dents contributed nearly $1,000 to V\ itt\ secietai> Gladjs Main 11 I i,l t t l r it il \i i t ti i r r in el Sundaj dec 20 at 3 p m c t i i | rh it t 1 WIT I Tl I 1 t t I r t tl r the Palomba Fund in Sunrijj s treasurer Vida Bennett, manag- t II I d 1 rr 1 i m 111 till tt t I [1 I h j use-to-house canvass. a< cord er Lillian Lindsaj protectoi Children in the nurserj and be- I 1 11 1 t 1 t t i I II I d I rr 1 r ill ing to local chairman Irving Goi Florence Rood guard Katherme ^mneis departments will recite q I t I I n k It*?) t t I a I t 1 t I pieces and pupils in the primary I li«|t !• s 1 r don. The local contributions help Lo\nnowcz past chief Jessie 1 t 1 I I t i t Humi=;ton grand repie^entative and junior departments will re- E\ t 1 I s i f r i- x t r ed to boast the total contributions tell the Christmas Storj Senior II t fl \ % 1 \ Bcttj Main alteinaU Flsie Gil n t t % to nearly S7.50G as oE Tuesct n M k III n lette, installing offic l Bett\ dt-Daitment students will conduct III f I rt Mr, Gordon said that about 50 the service progiam There al- J SHH M. ,\.n l.\ P on r f i rt persons turned out Sunday r; as-Main captain of dcqi ee staff 1 Ait., t. Margaiet Cooper 3rd tiustee ^o will be congregational carol JO-.SEI"II il. XAVIN". sist in the town-wide canvas 9 He J lid :--•!•• expressed his; sincere a.(jp t e c i a - Loiraine Djlej pianist Mobel SI" A I" K! <»F « "I, JN N E VTIC I"T I»1S- Booth, district deput> GJadj s Also announced was a Christ- Tltll'T OF WATKKTOWX s~. I'liO- The Holiday Spirit tion to all who- assisted, his coMain- . mas E\ e serv ice to be held I SATE OU'RT, I >w-nib IT 7 litu'.t. chairmen and committee for tneir Thursday. Dec, 24, at 9 p.m.. E*latt- of WatertoWft Police will be hand- effort's, as well as to \-a'II. who The organizations annual Bwtba SI, Bam ing out Christmas cards rather contributed to the fund. He point-- Christmas party will be held on late nf tlie town u-£ Wat IT town, in said 1 district, ilircawd. than, parking tags for the next: few ed out that, persons who have not Dec. 22 at 8 p.m. in Masonic Tlir Court of Pro bat P for tin-- I»is~ I days. Police 'Chief Frank L. contributed may send their con- Hall. trict iff Wattrtowii. loth l:iiuiii-i.I and allowed six montli*: from th*> ilat<- hen— • Minucci has announced that holi- tributions to him or to Ha 1 land Main Street of f»r rlii" credit nrv of said estate (u I day-decorated tags will be placed. Grisivold, treasurer, at the WaLibrar- y Holiday Hours OAKVJLLE -c-xliilliif their rlaims for setfli-mi'iit. |. on '• cars for overtime park- ter bury National Bank. The hbrar> will close on Thuis Tho-c »ii.<>- n eg I ret to ji resent tlirix ar- OAK ing. However, motorists who dav Decpmber 21 at 3 pm in ob- c i» u 111 s. p ro I it" r] J" a 11 i»s t i."d, w i 111 i u .s,a f d abuse the department's holiday The general committee, headed Fri., Sat. Nights At"7 time. will be debarred a recovery. All by Frank Stolfi, of Waterbui> is senance of the Christmas holiday person K in deli ted ti> said estate are !"<."•- spirit will, wind up with normal and v ill not leopen until Munria\ James Stewart. - Kim Novak - .quvAtetl 11> make iin1111ediat• • («y11.ii• 111 to fags. working feverishly to assure the Jack Lemmon — In I Mrs.) Mftdivrf M. Bruin Palomba Family 'their home h\ December 2H Regulai hours u ill BELL BOOK AND CANDLE" lv\«:"'i:iiii;iU"I x The vearse on the Yule tag be scheduled until Frida\ Jan 80 Lancaster Strert. reads:: Christmas. Approximately $5 - also the Bowery Boys 000 remains to meet the $12 500uar\ 1 when the libiaij mil close In Hilarious DMkville, I'IIIHI. "We're playing Santa Claus foi the Nev Yeii s holida\ and IV r O r'ltl c r of * \ * u rt .„ goal. " FIG H TIN-G T R O U-B L E" Attt-si :, this week, uill nut open again until Munda\ JrtSEJTH M. .VWIW "Cause you're rushed and .Drive officials report that an>- January 4 shopping late, where from 25 to 100 conti ibu Little Folks Christmas "But we're trying to enforce t ion s ha ve been arr i v i n g th 1 o u e; h aiea lesidents to the drn e Th \ Matinee Saturday at 1:30' iSTA T i: I I'F Cl) X X K C"TIf T T HIS- the parking laws, the mail each day. with conti ibu- 'Gigantic Grab Bag plus TK1CT OF WJITBRTOWX << 1*11(1- said that Mrs June Pal imha and Bowery Boys and other films. I1ATK I'tiritT, Heeeinlier 1. III'-IM. "Will you 'cooperate?"" t i on s of one. two or five do 11 a 1 s her nine chiliirtn aie extremeh Esitatf of Admission under 12 — 25c Silas Hoffman An anonymous do-nation of Sinn plateful fui all that has been dune Iat I" of- 11 if town i:i.f Watertown. In saitl was received Tuesday, and $136Futuie e\ents planned fm the Sunday, Con-t. from 1:30 d I * t 1" 1 V t, i I H' "V f'H 'Si^flll„ Weddings was received from the Woodbui v fund inclurie i huj;e inmteui til IB-oiris Karl off in T In- t "< > 11 r t i:> f' I' r o I > a t •«• f • • r 111 < • I H > - section, of the Co-Ionial Bank and 1 triict of Water! (two. batii li in !(<•<] ami Shove-Ailing ent sh IH in V iteibuiv at a tune "THE HAUNTED •IItn«"i-ill six month* from the date lieri-- Edward Shove, son. of Mrs. Ack-Trust Co. "nni (jlice ta lie inni unteil and a STRANGLER uf fi>i" tin cri'ditors f sai-iil estate t<> ley Shove and the late Mr Sho\e All off 1 rials connected, with the s[joits ni^ht spinsnitl h\ the • "xlilliit their claiiiis for s tl Ii-npi"ii!. Oil ille \v\\ Jin 21 it the Sn ift plus Tl ~f who n e^ I pet to present tln-ir nr- Woodruff Ave. was married De- 1111 \ e h a \ e ex pr e ssed a j >p) e L 1 a FIEND WIITHOUT A FACE" «• 1111111 s:, 11 n > | n • r I. y a 11 es t «i. w f 111 i 11 sa M t cember 12 In the First Congre- tiun for the response shown hi Tuniui High sclirnl •time, will lie debarred a n*i:-n»vi--ry. All persons I ii 11 ell led to -said estali- tire rv- gational Church. Muntclair N J ilin-sleil to make iininediate |;.:i.,viiti-nt in to Miss Elizabeth Jusephine IVr Order of Court. Ailing, daughter of Mr and Mrs I, III ss I !•' to reiii-e- 11 o f f in a n Ad. in I Dii>! rat vi x Charles.- B. Ailing Mnntclair PK [>nvis Street. Onhviltp. Ct. Sophia Petroi a sulri land and Per Oi-dt-r of Court, Attest. improvements on Litch field Rd JOSKI'H M. XAV1X. to Abraham Kosten and Musze J 11 d ™'t * Brunengruber. HEY DADDY I wait a "lectric train pi otto (a real F103 I electronic brain (great for school) Gedadaheah ya think I'm made o" money?

( Writ — how about a T bird — huh? .Don't hit me Daddy — II mean a toy one like at

van Sand inc. AND THE WOODBURY CO 3-3149 They're exact scale models with removable tires -and1 windows yet — mode by CORGI MINOR VALLEY RUG of England, wan Sand's has the complete line inctwdiftcj trailer trucks, Massey-Ferguson ; tractors and1 Harvester combines, Missels & army SERVICE [ trucks, and aJmost every popular ; make of sports car — • Have Teamed Together To Bring You Non only 'that — they have those English Something Brand New For Christmas Giving 1 "Swoppet"" toy KnigJits in armor with interchangeable bodies-, heads, hats and weapons.

Then there cine' Japanese puzzles, .paint sets, . . . b y P r i n c tton Mffi speciaflf briKmtt eotorsl. ctoM banks! (of Wotertown) lilies, crary America« ptiew dofls, 'toy gardens and farms that actually grew and ail kinds of' The Most Delightful Throw Rugs For canred wooden anrmafs from' Every Room in the House! Available in Ice Cream Colors and Completely Washable Too! All right, let's have a look CHILDREN'S BISSELL CARPET SWEEPERS — 2.95 van Sand me. is open every day until Christmas from 9:30' to 9 P.M. except Sunday wheTfi they're ope'n from I P.M. to 9 P.M., MINOR'S VALLEY RUG SERVICE And HEY Daddy — Saturday, Dec. 19 you're invited1 to get all-those other things for the 18- YEARS EXPERIENCE IN SALES & SERVICE rest of the family at a "'Men's night11 ¥4 Mite Betow Thomoston Center on Route 6ft 8—Tel . Alias 3-5047 accompanied"by ceremonial toasting of the TELL US HOW WE CAN SERVE YOU! - sea son 'With the a n c! ent S c a n d I n a via n Plenty of Parking Space health potion. Open Until Christmas From 9 A.M. to 9 P.M. 'Minor's -Service Department Is Just As Complete As Its Giogj - Sales Department PAGE 14Property — TOWN TIMES (WATERTOWN' of, CONN.) the, DEC 17Watertown, 1959 Historical Society CLASSIFIED APS I. Of C. YuJe Party Pius X Council, Knights of Co- Christmas Time is Home Furnish- lumbus, will hold a Christmas ing Time. And that means new party Saturday. December 19, Carpets on the Floor, For- thewatertownhistoricalsociety.orgat 8 p.m. at the K. of C. Hall, JIM'S PACKAGE STORE best in carpets and Bargains ga- Main -St. There will be refresh- 625 MAIN- STREET WATERTOWN lore, come to the Housatonic Val- ments and dancing. ley Rug Shop at Cornwall Bridge, Nicholas Masi is chairman of Conn., where you will find the the committee in charge and Da- HAS largest assortment. Guaranteed vid Austin is activities chair- Satisfaction and Fairest Prices. man, Tel. ORIeans 2-613-1. James, Innes sold land on Edge ERNIE'S AUTO BODY WORKS Rd. to Mary Eykelhoff. QUALITY WINES AND LIQUORS One of the most completely equipped Paint and Bady MODERN GLASS CO. F O R Y O U R H O L I! D A Y F L E A S Uft. E Shops in Connecticut, Wheel Everything in it LASS Alignment and. Balancing. ,— Telephone PL 3-2606 128 Watertown Ave.. WaterDUfj 11,9 Cherry Street Waterbury PL 3-6241 Chas. F. Lewis WONDERFUL CHOICE OF 5now Plowing FOR SALE: A Christmas Display Lawn Maintenance for a roof consisting oE a North Light: Trucking Pole, R.R. Engine and express Phone CR 4-1623 car, a life-size Santa Glaus and 6 elves that help Santa deliver At CHINTZ N PRINTS of New- Wines - Cordials - Imported Liqueurs the packages. The display can town. Upholstery, Draper and be seen at my home,. Walter R. Slip-Cover fabrics at 50 to 75% FOR THE HOLIDAYS Hodges, Pleasant View St., Oak- off List Prices at all times. South ville. Main St. (Rt. 25) Newtown. Weekdays 9:30 to 5:30, Fri. mte as -well as CARPENTER & MASON WORK, •til 9. FAMOUS NAMES IN reasonable. Building, repairing. EXP E R1ENC E O seamstress will Free estimates. Tel. CR 4-8397, do alteration work at home on ladies' coats, dresses, suits, etc DOMESTIC WHISKIES SEASONED HARDWOOD for sale. Also drapes. Moderate prices Call CR, 4-8:217. Call CR 4-1032 after 6 p.m. T Y PEW R III TIE R S repaired. Type- tUGS.CARPETS. BROADLOOM8 IM P O R T E D " S C O T C H E S writer and, office supplies, Har- —Minor's 'Valley Rug Service, So. old L. Hall, Main, St.. Wtn. CR Main St., Thomas ton. "Rugs and 4-3009., Carpets cleaned by Bigelowa ALL PURCHASES 'GIFT WRAPPED IFOR SALE: 4 inch aluminium ash- Karpet Kare .Process. 'FREE OF CHARGE trays, dogwood design, assorted FOR WENT — Floor sanders • colors, bright finish. All-Bfite floor polishers, 'sanding' ma- Chemical Co., Main. St., Water- chines,' transit and levelling • town. Tel. CR 4-8811- machines. ELECTROLUX: Sales and ser- Watertown Building Supply PHONE CR 3-1 Of4 vice, Vacuum cleaners and floor Echo Lake Rd , Wtn., Tel. polishers. Andrew J. Mailhot, 'CR 4-2555 Greetings of the Season to Friends and 77 Trumbull St. CR 4-8263. GENERAL ELECTRIC Heating', SNOWPLOWING, John Cook, Old Hot Water, Warm Air ind Air Customers from "Jim" Butler Army Rd., Watertown, Tel. CR Conditioning. WESSON HEAT- 4-1023. ING CORP., Waterbury. Tel. EXPERT WATCH AND CLOCK PL 4-1892 R EPA 1R1N G — Guaranteed FOR SALE: beginner's '12' bass Workmanship;. accordion, good condition., $25. EM1LJE//ELERS Call Cr 4-2488 after 6' p.m. MOVING — For sale, apartment, WANTED: Woman to help with A Merry Christmas size Gas stove, green contour light housework" one day a week And A chair, bridge lamp, sofa, break- Phone CR 4-3906. fast set, corner table, coffee Happy New Year table, two bedroom sets, a large LOST: Thomaston Savings Bank To All doll's crib, carriage and dolls, book No. W 584:5 payment applied and, miscellaneous items, Call for Joan T. Roberts, trustee for GOOD ROOF CR 4-3237 or at 43 Northfield Rd. Harry J. Roberts. FOR SALE: Boys, hockey skates, NOW YOU CAN RENT — Floor small sizes. Call 'CR, 4-1315. lander, edger, electric paper steamer, waxer, etc. at KAY'S JOB WANTED' — Girl looking for YOUR HOUSE HARDWARE. MAIN ST., WA- baby sitting or housework. Must TERTOWN. Tel. CR -4-103& live* in. Call CR 4-8587. is like ^ MONEY IN THE BANK!! J It Saves Your Property — It Saves Your Pocketbook!!

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f .PAGE 16 — TOWN TIMES (WATERTOWN, CONN.). DEC. 17, 1959long 'basketball background in Bakery. He was unsuccessful in Rotary Club Speaker playing and coaching will handle attempting to break into Peru- Property of the Watertownthe latter job. Simons has 'thHistoricale gini's Specialty Shop, located beSociety- John Reanton. forme r Tafl inside track because Fred man- tween the other two establish- School Histor.- Department Chair- agesthe Like-Us 'Restaurant bowl- ments. About $65 in change was man, was guest speaker last night ing team and reports are circu- taken from, the package store and at the weekly meeting of the Ro- lating that Liakos isn't too well an undisclosed amount of silver tary Club at D'Angelo's -Restua- pleased with the team's recent rant. watertownhistoricalsociety.orgobtained from 'the bakery. 1 slump Phil Landiy will be 'Last week the club held its first ever grateful to Mort Keilty for The youngster,' along with four annual 'Christmas party at the assisting in ' the extraction, of a others, is.being held by Waterbury restaurant, with a near perfect 0PORTS attendance of members " plus a painful tooth. Old uncle Mort got authorities in connection with a .two of Phil's good molars before number of breaks in that city. number' of guests. getting the right one but Phil be- ing the sport he is said, it was ^ well worth it - . • Friends of Mike Marens are rooting for him to get back on the coaching lines soon. Mike, who has been hos- Make Your Home More Beautiful pitalized, handles the Watectown ABBOTT TECH HERE FRIDAY [fines of Florida. William P. takes entry in the Northwestern League. Coach Danny Garmella brings j over the afternoon duties and weThe Bunkers who drew a bye last his Henry Abbott Tech team from'hope he finds time to continue Sunday in. league play beat the Dan)jury to the Water!&vvn High '< daily his informative column. Boy's Club Varsity " last Friday For The Holidays With New School gym Friday evening for a.; Yep. there will be guys from night. The team travels to Sey- hea() I inc Housal onic Va.I ley j a 11 vva Iks of 1 if e a t Gugie"s Sun- mour Sunday night for NWL en- League contest with Watertown's days, there a ways is at a sports counter at 8 p.m. Indians. gathering but as the Yankee Ped- CURTAINS OR DRAPES lar put it right to the tee handleAbbotd t witallh aopponent veterans teathums hafasr ] there won't be one there who can't with ease and are favorites to cop!say he isn't better off for know- Youth Admits To the B division title in the'HVLJing Chick Kelley. Two Breaks Here this season A 15-year-old Waterbury youth (JarmelUi will find that Water- town won't roll over and play dead THE ROUND UP has admitted to two breaks which DECORATIONS BY GLADYS and if the Indians are on their Jim Liakos has a problem these occured here Dec. 9, according to Main Street Watertown shoot int, game 'Tech may find days. He can't seem, to make up Police Chief Frank "L. Minucci. themselves winding up on the his .mind whether to let Pooney 'The boy. whose name was not short end of the score. Simons or Fred Canuzzi 'manage revealed because of his age. ad- - Open Nights Until Christmas The locals clicked against his basketball, entry in the Com-mitted burglaries at the Village Thomas ton for1 their second win munity League. Jim who has a Package Store and the Family in three starts and played Chesh- ire Tuesday nijjht' at Swift, which as this is being written had yet to he played. Johnny Hassell's performance in that Thomastrm Ramc was no doubt pleasing to Coach Mike Moffo as was the de- fensive play 'of Roger Srr.yzcr. Hassell has a fine touch and his j ease ptace uour oraerat now shcotinif will improve each time; I ot ( HI 1. 1 J i r r i e M e n 1 u s a n c i. Bo i J by i i Palmer who have been averaging .20 points or so per11 game have hart an unusual combination cf scoring. It seems like when Mentus is hot Palmer is cold and vice versa, perhaps this is good cJf illttu QJcarm at least it has been thus far but or your o/ranqui at SIntto is hoping all his gang has hot Impels Friday night. Unsung heroes but steady re- liable performers like Billy M;iisto and Captain Johnny O'Bar ' have been important cogs in Wa- tcrlowri wins to date. The Indians nstmas la:-king heighi have to out hustle • their opponents to win and. if Abbott plays the same type of; game you can look for a wild and viioly one in the antiquated, Wa- tertown. High gym tomorrow night... ' Jayvee .game is set for 7 p.m. and. if you want, a seat get there oultry e: 11 • l.y. Water! o w n s t ud en t s a re turning out fine for this season's games thus far. SPORTS INITE • • Cy Ricciardi -and Phil Berchon- ak. _co-chairmen of the Sports Kite program scheduled for QJeeast Thursday. January 21, probably at Swift Junior High, for the Pa- lotnba fund are busy lining up some outstanding sports figures to highlight the event. Tony DiPrimio who is a mem- ber of the committee hopes to be able to secure .his old baseball playing buddy Kyle Rote, who of course is more famous for his FRESH FROZEN AND OVEN READY ... football feats. Tony and, Kyle are warm friends and the famous Giant end and halfback: has visited the DiPrimio home many times. Kyle was fed so well by his hosts TURKEYS-ROASTERS-DUCKLINGS that he very rarely dared come during the season. 'Make the heart of your family's Christmas dinner one of our It is hoped, too, that Andy Rob- • plump, tender young turkeys ,., . - What magnificent eating!— u st e Hi, Fr i tz BaFz i 1 auska s, Shorty Guglielmo and others fam- They're farm-fresh and oven-ready . . , Every Tranquillity Farm ous in the sporting world will be turkey is carefully selected and expertly jprocessed under most able to attend. exacting supervision. Oakville Veterans of Foreign Wars are behind, this worthy cause and tickets may be secured, We Are Famous For Our Frozen & Oven Ready Cornish . . . White from any 'member of the Post, Rock Poultry . . . Roasters . . . Caponettes . . .Ducks . . . Squab-She TRIBUTE TO CHICK A grand fellow is being honored Broilers ... Broilers ... Friers ... Chicken Parts ... Chicken and Turkey Sunday afternoon at Gugie's Res- . taut-ant and •hundreds of friends Pies.. .-Consomme. • .. • who he gave a line to during his career as sports editor of the • P E LI C I O U S P1 E P AR ED S T U F FI N G~ Waterbury American will be on. hand to pay him honor. Chick Kelley always found room on his sports page whether just a line or a box score to put in ""your game." Chatting with HOME DEUVERY WEDNESDAY DEC 23rd Chick, Kelly's American column and Hot off The Keys. Hank O'Donnell's Republican stint have been just as much as part of our CALL PL 8-2965 or PA 9-2222 daily life as the morning and evening meals. As a matter of VISIT OUR SAL E, S R O O M fact we've probably read every TRANQUILLITY R, O UT E 6A — «III ID DIL EBU RY word, well at least .since we start- 1 CASSEROLES ed, to 'read, that they ever wrote FAMOUS ICE CREAM Tranquillity Farm Products , and, so1 have most of the sports PERFECT Also available at our FOR YOUR PARTIES DAIRY BAR fans in this area. ToTop Off Your Dinner AND THE EPICURE SHOP PREPARED ON ORDER And, what: basketball official who ON THE GREEN ever worked the .Dusty league games can ever forget Chick's familiar "Two minutes" as he POULTRY ROASTED OR BARBECUED ON ORDER called, off the time from. the timer's bench where he held the job of official scorer and timer for many years. Only a man with" Chick's patience could keep time and score at the same time es- Tranquillity Far pecially in that particular league. As Chick retires from the MIDDLEBURY — CONNECTICUT Fourth Estate for-the sunny con- f

EDUCATION FINDINGS by a, large public utilities com- years—i.e. without providing ad- Propertypany . of the Watertown HistoricalTOWN TIMES (WATERTOWN Society, CONN.,),, DEC. 17, 195 9 — PAGE 17 (Continued from Page 1) ditional facilities?" It should be remembered that A: - Change Curriculum Standard 4. A minimum, of seven, for- _ rangements could be provided. in planning any building program The Curriculum Committee ty-five minute periods per ses- b. Advantages of Planned problem, and investigate all facts one does not immediately build of school curriculum pertinent to surveyed the following possible sion. Double Sessions vs. Normal Sin- all the classrooms needed isavi solutions and came to these con- It was agreed that these ar- the problem." - It is, in short, the twentwatertownhistoricalsociety.orgy years from now. Only the clusions : • . (Continued on Page 18) findings to date. •special facility areas (gymnasi- I Teach Fewer Subjects? 'Thus the problem facing the um,, library, cafeteria, auditori- Citizens" Committee was to come It was agreed that if such sub- um and administration space < jects as art, domestic art and in- up with an analysis of our present heating plant,' and Aground require- school facilities as to their ade- dustrial arts were not offered and ments need to be acquired at thesuch areas were converted to quacy for today's needs and wJ~at outset. must be done to- properly taite academic type rooms, the gain in care of future enrollment.' If the projection, of the Enroll- additional capacity would be in- This preliminary report will be ment Committee is somewhat too sufficient to solve the space prob- confined to the physical adequacy high, we will, have 'provided for lem., Such a plan would not pro- of our educational plant; an anal- a longer period and the town, will vide a general, education, for-' all ysis of the curriculum offered as .grow into' the -facilities provided. future citizens nor elective pro- well as the specifics of building Further, assuming continued in- grams for students who wish, to will be taken up in later reports. flation, we will have provided at use their skills upon graduation. Our concern at this point is .thea, lower cost. If, on the other Ill More Students Per Room? study of enrollment as compared hand, the projection, proves to be No more capacity would be pro- to capacity. • too low, it will in, no way put, usvided, as we are already operating Study of Capacity in the fix that: we would be in, hadclasses above the recommended The Present Schools" Commit- we used, the State Formula— number of students. If it were tee investigated what is meant by which, because of assuming no physically possible to 'increase the word "capacity" and agreed change in population and future the classroom load by 10 per upon, the following definition: enrollment has proved to be waycent, sufficient space would not Total Gross Capacity of a too low. become available to eliminate school, is that number of students Assuming that this estimate of double sessions. which can be accommodated in an23,500 population is reasonable, Ill Shorten the effective teaching program at 100how do we estimate school enroll- Instruction Periods? ment . To get: more students through per cent utilization of the our present facilities, already on school's instructional areas. The following figures show double sessions, the introduction Normal Capacity of a school kindergarten enrollment as a per-of "Triple Sessions'" would re- represents the maximum number cent, of population: quire a further reduction in the of -students which can be sched- I instructional time, to an imprac- uled in the building for an effec- K ml 1 n (i KI n d e rga r t e n tical level. We are already be- tive teaching program. low the recommended minimum This committee agreed that, in June class period time in both the Jun- WATERBURY the case of the elementary 1,930 67 .S3 ior and Senior High Schools. schools, due to the rigid study 1S40 91, 1.04 IV Mix Slow and Fast, Students program, normal, capacity can 1S50 176 There would be no savings in equal 100 per cent of total gross 1.64 1955 25 4 .2.12 space as students now are divided SAVINGS BANK'S capacity. With secondar y into full class room, units. schools, however, due to the 'var- 1956 239 1.93 ied program, and;'because classes 197.7 276 2.1.2 It was felt by the. Curriculum will not always be of maximum 1958 313 2.3 4 and. Summation Committees- that size, studies have shown, that 80 The average of the last four any lowering of curriculum stand- per cent facility, utilization is a years would indicate that, kinder- ards was not justified for the good, average mark for a school. garten is running about 2.23 persmal- l amount of additional capa- of 400 to 1200 students. Thus cent of the town's population. city SO' provided. normal, capacity equals 80' perFurther studies for the same per- B: - Change Of Grade Giro up ings cent of- total gross capacity. In iod show that first grade enroll- It was further agreed by the this connection it should be •re-ment is 11.8 per cent more than Su m m at i on Co m m i t tee tha t' any membered that at, the secondary that of the prior year's kinder- shuffling of the grade groupings levjel . (Junior and Senior High garten. figure; similarly from, would not in itself provide addi- Schools) to educate 1000 students, first grade to second grade there tional capacity, for no possible gross capaicty has to be provided is a 2.7 per cent decrease. Ac- grouping would eliminate the need for. 1250 students. tual enrollment figures were ta'b- for double sessions within, our present facilities. CAP AC III TIE S, E N B O L L, M EN T A IN ID' UTIL, III Z AT IO INI C: - Change Usage Of Present AS DETERMINED B:Y Schools THE, PRESIENlTiSGHOOLS COMMITTEE' •v Thus the only way to increase 10-1-59 the capacity is to increase the \ ii mi a I "student, flow" by operating our To t., <. r i KH.K I' 11,11, xii t if > :ii. 3i or in a I. Actual Ac til ill ' school facilities more "days per School C'npurlly Per- Capmelty EHTOII- iL'tlllxatlfim year or more hours, per day. cent in Ait 1. On this f i r Sft possibility Baldwin 510 100' 510 493 97 ("the all year-round, school ) Fails Avenue 60 100' 60 45 75 several cities have fried, this Judson 380' 100 380 361 95 plan. Most of them have since Polk, 500- 100 500 436 87 dropped"' it (letter's from the South 760 100- 760 632 83 school superintendents of Omaha, Nebraska, and Nashville, Tennes- Total Elementary 2210 100 2210 1,967 89 see, have been received stating Gordon, Swift 768- 80 814 752 98 that the system was dropped be- High School 410 80 328 507 124 cause of additional expense), This system is .most undesirable Total Secondary 1178 80 942 1259 107 for' families whose children would have to go to school on different These figures on capacity as ulated and are presented here in schedules. Impossible to plan, independently determined by thea, form to show the percentage of family vacations, etc. The Sum- Present. School Committee are "persistence" of a theoretical mation Committee agrees with very close to those used by the100 students starting kinder- the findings of' the Variable Uses .Board of Education (i.e. 2210-600- garten: Committee—that such, a plan, is and. 300). The latter figures, however, will be used! in future discussion on capacity, as they are commonly accepted, and vary Increase derraue but slightly (on the conservative 100 students in Kindergarten become 112 at 1st grade 11.8 side)- from, those found after de- 112 1st grade 109 at 2nd grade 2.7 Christmas tailed analysis by the Present 109 2nd grade 106 at 3rd grade ,2.5 Schools Committee... 1,06' 3rd grade 106 at 4th grade - ..Study of Future Enrollment ,106 4th grade 105 at 5 th grade ,.9 105 5th grade 105 at 6th grade .2 Having determined the present: 105 6th grade 113 at 7th grade 8.4 capacity of our current facilities, 113 7th grade 1.10 at 8th grade 2.6 the next problem, was to forecast 110 8th grade 116 at 9th grade 5.0 future enrollment in order to de-116 9th grade 96 at 1.0th grade 1,7.1 termine what additional facilities '96 10th grade 92 at 11th grade 4.4, might be needed in the foresee- 92 11th grade 78 at 12th grade 15.4 able future. The Enrollment •Committee 'in, examining the for- • Actual Kindergarten, Enrollment as of 10-1-59 was 315 Students. mula, used by the Board, of Edu- Club. cation, noted that .in projecting: en- Assuming projected population not in the best interests of the rollment after 1962-63, it was and kindergarten enrollment: and taxpayer. assumed, that there would be, 361the above table of Persistence, 2. On the subject of Double Ses- NOW OPEN children entering " kindergarten, the enrollment by grades was sions., the Summation Committee each year thereafter. This is drawn up and is attached, to this has reviewed and accepted the the same as saying that the 'popu- report. findings of the 'Variable Uses lation of Watertown will not change and that no provision for, ENROLLMENT vs., CAPACITY 50 WEEKLY PAYMENTS TO SUIT ANY HOLIDAY BUDGET growth should be considered,,. In order to clarify the enrollment vs. the capacity problem, that, lies ahead, the following figures are presented: This committee in examining SAVE s Grades Kindergarten K-6 7-9 10-12 Total WEEKLY 25/ 51/ l *! *1 '5. the census- figures and population Present. Capacity noL estimates as furnished by the 300' - .22.10 ©00 300 3110 Enrollment 10/1/59' 315 1.967 752 507 3226 S .Connecticut State 'Department of Estimate for June *» S S $ Health — Vital Statistics found 1.960 314 2084 -792 496 3372 RECEIVE 12J» 25. W. 100. *!5I. 25i. for Watertown: 1961 .323 2153 866 495 3514 1962 334 " 2239 905 533 3677 Yr. Popnht- Tfi-. Popula- 1963 343 2339 862 628 382,9 tion ' 41.011, 1967 392 2650 1059 687 4396 1:910 3,850 1950 10,699 1971 44.5 3014 1.172 •841 50,27 1920 6,050 ' 1:953 11,200 1975 521 3466 1331 952 5749 1979 599 4023 1526 1930 8,192 1956 12,400 1079 6628 1940 8,787 ,1959 ,13.800 Assuming No Change In Curricu- Committee which are: It appeared, reasonable to as- lum, .Grade Groupings, Or 'Addi- a. That the findings of this sume that Watertown, will be a tional Facilities,, the following committee and the discussion that growing community, not one conclusions may be drawn: follows refer to a planned double which would have a constant in- 1. Elementary grades (1-6) will session program—not to the pres- coming kindergarten -class of 361 be' on double sessions "in 1962-63. ent stopgap double-session pro- WATERBURY SAVINGS BANK students. 2. The Junior High School ca- gram now 'in existence. By Mutual Savings Bank Service Since 1850 pacity is adequate' for "Planned "planned" is meant a. determined Plotting these figures on a, Double-Sessions past 1971. effort to make maximum use of WATEtBlflRV, CONNECTICUT . .graph, they fail into "a straight 3. The See, i or High, School, plant facilities during each day. L line—whose extension, would 'indi- would be on "triple-sessions"" .in In order to do this a. planned pro- OAKVILLE OFFICE • 423 Main Street cate a 1975 population of approx- 1963-64. gram must provide: imately 23,500 persons. 'Such a Possible Capacity Solutions Open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. projection is somewhat under that 1. Two complete adminis- 1 Faced with this problem, the trative teaching staffs. Open, Thursday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. — Open Friday, 9 a.m. to 7 of-a projection based on 'Occupied Summation, Committee asked it- 1 2. Additional storage and dwellings .and, another projection self the following question: locker facilities. Main Office, No. Main at Savings SI.. • Mill Plain Office, 281 Men den I* based upon postal .receipts. The ,. "What „ possible " solutions are 3. More space, and time for Ptmo Office, 176 Chose Are, • Cheshire Office, 190 Main St. projection agreed upon, is about there that would permit us to usestudent-teacher conferences at off 45 .per cent under that estimated our present facilities .for .more class hours. FREE PARKING AT ALL OFFICES Taking into -account the above I left, wfclch may be spreaft PAGE 18 — TOWN TIMES (WATERTOWN. CONN.)'.' DEC. 17, 1§5S. the entire year—i.e. It would be completely impractical to trans- limitations on •possibl1 e grade 1throughout our present .facilities t EErtl CATION nUDlteS' tend to. lower* the quality of- ourport sue* ••students1 to other parts groupings; the* following units are- (Caifittiii'c«* Pig* 19) . Propertyinstructors of. In casethes where husWatertown- of town for one subject each day .HistoricalElementary* Group GorttOSocietyW Swift' • (Continued fiuin. 'Page -IT)" toaiKl. and wife are both* teaching, If was further agreed that to rue* To or teaching-mothers with children cansfd&f handling fewer .grades Hfttks*d In. g\& Sessions in school, it would be extremely ut Elementarr •„" 1. "Capacity is doubled in, than, kindergarten through six Schools (8) Grant* ( ftie sense that the school, can, bedifficult to place them on the grade as * a, unit is economically tried, for two sessions, thus sav- same- schedule.;- Graduate- cotirs- unsound. Sixth, grade students or •'6-1-6 es watertownhistoricalsociety.org(mandatory for advancement) younger do' not use or require the K, „ 7 8-12 ' ing on new building costs and, op- would be almost impossible for more expensive facilities needed K-6 M2 7 erating expense. the afternoon session teachers. ,2. Job time is made avail- by the upper grades.' The ele- •"6-2-4" able to students who need* or want 7. There * is* a« greater., possi-mentary facilities can be used, at K-6 7-8' • 9-12 to, work. bility of "drop outs*" before com- 100 per cent capacity. K-6 7-8 pletion of high, school because of 1 3. Different school sched- Lastly, on the subject of .grade '6-3-3" ule might permit some teachers the '"taste" of earning money in part-time jobs.* Attitude towards grouping, it was . recognized that K-6 7-9 to improve their professional sta- all 'possible groupings, considered, 10-12 7-9' tus or to seek secondary employ- learning may deteriorate while K-6 ment. on part-time work. must be set off against * the avail- "6-4-2" ability of present facilities. In 7-10 11-12 c. Disadvantages of Planned d. 'The Summation .Commit- other words, we now have three K-6 Double Sessions vs. - Normal Sin- tee reviewing the findings of this basic 'educational plants: "the ele- K-6 11,-12 7-10" gle Sessions: committee and having investigat- mentary schools constitute one "7-2-3" 1. Length of School, Day: In ed all possible- methods of a unit, Gordon Swift (currently on- K-7 8-9 10.12 order to offer under a, planned planned, double session, voted double sessions, housing the 7th, K-7 10-12. 8-9 • double-sessions program a mini- unanimously as follows: "that 8th and- 9th grades) as a second, -7-3-2" mum curriculum, of seven, periods such a plan of action is not to'th e 8-10 II-12 of 45 minutes each *inclu-l ing cont- best interest of the town, and asunit, and lastly the High School K-7 (on, double sessions) housing: K-7 11-12 8-10 frolled study periods and group such, should not be part of our grades 10 through 12, as a third activities, the school day would permanent school system,. Dou- unit. Any plan, considered should "8-2-2 start (say) at 7:00 a.m. "and the ble sessions as such, should be make reasonable use of these fa- K-8 940 11,-12' afternoon session would end at discontinued as soon as practi- K-S 11-12 9-10 7:45 p.m. cal." cilities. 2. There would be many Study of Grade Groupings from families where children, in Since it has been agreed so far the same family are on different, that, any down grading of curricu- sessions, Under planned double lum or intended use of the physi- sessions normal, family life is cal facilities is not to the best disrupted. Meal, planning for ex-interest: of the town, the next, ample becomes a problem. problem facirtg the Summation 3. Many students would have and. Citizens* Committee was to to walk in,the dark, for the cost suggest a sequential- building pro- of picking them up and dropping gram to cope with the swelling them at their individual homes enrollment, for safety reasons would be con- It" was agreed that this pro-gram, siderable. must be based on the following 4. Because of the length" of principles: the school day, extra curricular 1. It must provide for the elim- •- activities are curtailed. Many of ination of double sessions at the -the school programs such as dra-earliest practical date. matic groups, the band clubs, 2. It must provide additional etc, would be limited to the even- capa'city where and when needed. ing', For example: on, single ses-,, It 'must provide enough, new ca- sions basketball practice would pacity to meet the- needs and, at begin about 3:00'p.m. On a full the same time assure reasonable curriculum planned1 'double ses- utilization of present facilities. it Christmas Time, a Woman's sion, it would not -get under way 3. It must in reasonable time until about eight o'clock at night. provide the physical units, neces- \ Place i$ in a Man's Store! This schedule leads to disinterest sary for the grade groupings best and a very lax and unsatisfactory .suited -" for educational, develop- If's our business t© know what man activities program, Such a lack ment. of group participation is very 4. It must, over the extent of Itke to wear. So ,..,. why not male* it detrimental to individual develop- the program, provide such, facili- your business to shop her* for men's ment of fair play, sportsmanship* ties at a minimum total cost. gifts that are sura to §•! a warm and social adjustment which With . these general principles in reception. should be an integral part of mind, an examination of all, pos- every good school system. sible grade groupings was under- _v ..,. It wo'Ulii be extremely dif- taken. ficult to get the building cleaned It was agreed generally speak- and properly ventilated between, ing that having one grade by it- sessions. self in "a facility was economical- 6. Teacher attitude and. hold- ly unsound for practical adminis- ing power goes down. Teachers tration. 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Eethlehem .school p-.'-'ol'Is mi'-* teachers and employees will he TOWN TIMES (WATERTOWN, CONN.), DEC. 17, 1959 — PAGE 1f tDUCAT1O PropertyN p.. oduc eof physicia then -sta ...: .:ent Watertowns th_ Historical Society : required^ to 'undergo- physical ex- ~ '" ~ ' {Continued faan.Page.. 18) lixy have .eceived t\.,-J shots ,c. -animations and chest X-rays bi- meeting presentation .,. . . A, pub- March 28 . ., . David S. Hart 1* St...-: polio vaccine pr. r to Eeb ennially. 1 Certain -of these combinations 1 < '• 'be barred from J!asses, it lic hearing on the proposed hud- chairman of the finance board ." frtim an. educational, point of view WE. voted L" the .Board, of Educa- In other school board actions gets has been set for Feb. 15, .Board of Selectmen has named .are .more desirable than others tiowatertownhistoricalsociety.orgn last Thursday .eve - - - Cer- 'the' group voted"" to cancel for with town meeting action due (Continued on Page 23) .Some groupings seem to -fall .in. tificates denoting tfatee shots will reasons of economy its member- well .with our current school set be required of" pupils entering ship in. the 'Conn. Association of up'; others do not. Sojme call for •classes in September . . . Excep- Boards of Education; approved re- more .'expansion on .the' elementa- tions, will be made in instances quest of the "Cub Scouts for use Wfiof win I give? It's an ry .level; .others would require of religious objections of where of_ school facilities for meetings more extended fa.cil.ti.es at. the physicians 'find use of the vac- each Tuesday from 3 to 4 p.m..,; old and oft repeated .secondary level... Some combina- cine ' is not, prudent . - - Other authorized board clerk Donald •q ue silo' n at C h iri'st ma s tions lend themselves better to business' at the meeting included Goss to sign orders for payments ddil.itio.ns. "-than to .new facilities, a. discussion as -to -whether an from town funds; voted, to hire time. Anid we have the "Other possibilities work -well with, added, teacher will be needed next Wallace Gallop as assistant cus- "both additions, .and new facilities. year, with Sy.pt. Robert B. Win- todian at 51.50 per hour for max- answers. A luscious fruit These .fourteen, combinations slow contending' a need exists and imum of .20 hours weekly; set cake — A tasty s toll en are -being .studied by the Summa- •with several board member's con- next meeting Jan. 14 as time for tion Committee as ".to how best .to tending it doesn't A decis- budget preparation for fiscal year —some yuletide cookies. provide for our immediate needs ion ..was put off until the ..next, starting July 1, and approved pur- .and. bow .such provisions .would meeting. chase of SI5 worth of textbooks They're gift wrapped; fie in with long range planning. Su.pt. W'inslow said anticipated . ,. Prior approval by board of they're inexpensive — Educational needs, curriculum enrollment next year is kinder- textbook nurchases was made a requirements and. financial con- garten, 25; grade -1, 38; 2, 45; requirement after it, was found and they're universally siderations .are. all .being ..explored, 1, 34;',.4, 39; 5, 30; 6, 34; 7, 34 appropriations for teaching sup- prior to the final recommendation plies have been over-spent by liked. or recommendations on a sequen- •and, 8, 31, for a total of 300 $1,000. tial facilities program. •Current enrollmen5 is 286, a 1 slight drop from, .289 enrolled, a A, public meeting to which all •'"'BUY THE BEST .... WE DO" 'The 'Summation .Committee' will month ago.. .make every effort to .submit .their town spending agencies are asked OPEN ALL DAY SUNDAY findings on this subject as 'soon. •School ,'board ordered physical to send representatives has been as possible to the Citizens" Com- examinations „ for all ••teachers and called for 'Thursday at, -8 p.m. in mittee for aporoyal. employdes . . . -New teachers and, Memorial hall . . . The meeting iplopaes must have such, ex- has been set by the newly created Richard JD. Ely, Jr. amination, within ,,60 days after Board of .Finance, which is start-'' FAMILY BAKERY - Chairman •their hiring, while those now em- ng July 1 ... Preparation, of the ployed for more than 60 days but budget is a duty of the finance 403 MAIN ST. OAKVILLE not having completed the require- board, and appropriations of all ment within 'two years must do town agencies must be approved CR 4-8015 Bethlehem News so prior to March 1 All by the finance group prior to town By Paul Johnson eRS;«K;.t Bethlehem's Post Office being visited these '"' days by large throngs of folks. from near and far as the traditional mailing of Christmas cards bearing cachets of:the "Christmas town" gets un- • der full swing The office is open throughout the day on Sun- day to receive such mail, and the Colonial rush of folks last Sunday was such that postal employees work for into the night to handle the out- going greetings . ... ,. 'The Creche on the village green has been erected and lighted, and the com- munity Christmas tree there is also lighted and as usual a. sub- Education ject of admiration . , ,. An added feature of the Christmas activity last Sunday was an art bazaar held during the day in Johnson Memorial, hall by members of the Artists -and Writers of Con- necticut . , ,. Christmas activities by town organizations become in- Loan tensified as the intervening time Shortens. - • Catholic Women, of Bethlehem, held a pre-Cbristmas party at Deer Island' • Gate in Bantam Thursday eve . . . Group will not .meet this month, hut announced plans for -a -Christmas party for Plan Catholic children Dec, 22 with more details to be provided lat- er1 . ... ., Bethlehem Community .... to let you borrow for your youngsters? education Club held 'Christmas party pre- ceeded by a pot luik supper in the Federated 'Church chapel TueSday eve . ,. . Ladies' Guild of Christ Church has named slate of new With. tbegoobBAf eduoat ion *plr^lling,, many parents of college-age young- officers, headed by Mrs. James .•ters find their financial axraagementa for schooling no longer adequate. Methven as president . . Others elected were .Mrs,., Joseph Sher- Th© Colonial Bank and Tnwt Company is proud to offer the Colonial wood, vice-president; Mrs. Haze] JSd'uoation I^oan Plan, deaignjod to. left you borrow for education at low Bryan, treasurer, and Mrs. .Emily cost ... . .-with -life insuranoe^pzotection and. liberal repayment terms . . . no Hunt, secretary. -Bethlehem Darts 4-H Sewing limitation on level of -schooling—prep, under-graduate, or graduate—or its Club held. a 'Christmas party location .. . . .allows you up to 'eight years to repay four years of education, 'Tuesday at ho.«..ie of Mrs. Ames Minor .. ., ... Mrs. .Minor and Mrs. Walter Howard, have been named HOW THE. PLAN WORKS club leaders, with Marjorie Tay- The 'borrower signs one note for.the total amount 'borrowed, for up to four years lor elected club president of schooling. The Bank then makes payments from a special, fund either to you. Other officers named are Debor- ah Baer, Vice-president; Elsie •or to the school,—as you desire. Monthly repayments begin one month after the Btitkus, secretary; Monique Min- first such payment. or, treasurer; 'Maureen Clifford, historian; Susan 'Taylor, reporter; . EXPENSES COVERED' Deborah. Howard, " refreshment committee c hair man. The Plan isn't limited to direct education costs; allied expenses such as travel,, A Christmas present, from the clothing and bo-o'ks may also be covered. Juniov Red Cross, of 'the Consol- idated school. for the Southbury REPAYMENT SCHEDULES training -school consists of a quantitv of cookies . . ... The col- You, may borrow up to $10,000 . . . take up to eight years to repay. Here are typical, lection was made under direction examples of loans available under the plan. of Mrs. Mary Reichenbach, teach- Number of Period of Amount Received Monthly er sponsor of the Junior Red Repayment In Semesters Re payments Cross ... Mrs. 'Donald Goss has Tuition Year* expressed thanks to the- town, or- 1 year 24 months * 3,000. •137 ,.,5O ganizations and .individuals who 2 years 48 months 5,000. 120.84 have contributed, gifts for Christ- Syeaw 60 months 6,000. 1,16.00' mas giving to patients at the Fair- 3 years 7.2 months' 7,500... 127.09 field State Hospital ... . . A large 4 years 72 months 8,000. 129.45 quantity were collected and. have .4 years M' months 1.0',O00. 133.34 been sent to the hospital . . . Mrs. Goss served, as chairman of FOR,. MORE INFORMATION the committee "in charge on be- simply ante at any Colonial office. Or; dip and mail the coupon for full detail* half of ' the Bethlehem Mental 1 Health Council . .'. W-omen of the and necessary forms . This -will not obligate you in any way. Federated 'Church contributed their services at the hospital, where they wrapped Christmas gifts for the patients. The Colonial Bank and. Trust Company • A set of chimes has been in- stalled in Christ 'Church and will 49 Leavenworth Street, Water bury, Conn. 'be dedicated to the memory' of the late Rev. Clarence H. Beers Gentlemen: I'm interested in learning more . .." ,„ Speakers to amplify the about the COLONIAL EDUCATION LOAN PLAN. sound of 'the chimes remain to be .installed . ... Work . has .been Please send me full details and. an application. started on the •rehabilitation pro- I understand I'm under no obligation. gram of 'the town-owned. Memorial TIE !»•**&**- hall, for -Which, -voters appropri- Name. ated $20,000-some time ago ... Bethlehem Brownifr Scouts held AND TRUST COMPANY their annual mvestitute service at Address., -the^Consolidated School Wednes- Maiptitli • Thomaston • WATERBURY • Watertom • Woodbvqr day afternoon, and, followed it with, City .Zone ...State..., a. Christmas party Mothers of the Brownie members also at- tended. PAGE 20 — TOWN TIMES, WATERTOWN, CONN.),, DEC. 17, 1959 "Has Liberalism, .Failed," "Doug- Property of the Watertownlas Cater, prominent politica Historicall Society Prominent Political Writers Clash writer retorted to this sweeping attack with, the charge that con- servatives "can't get anywhere Over Issue Of Liberalism In Debate by weeping over a past: that can't watertownhistoricalsociety.orgbe reclaimed." The editor of Liberalism was scored as a the liberal point of -view, the au- "The Reporter;" liberal maga- collection of "sentimental and op-thor of the controversial. "God zine, declared that liberalism is timistic half-truths*r by William. and Man at Yale" called liberal- "a habit of mind, not a, philoso- F. Buckley, Jr:, nationally known ism, an "empty philosophy that phy that provides a set, of rules conservative, at a debate spon- glorifies method and is ignorant, on' how to live." He contended; sored by Discussions, Inc. at the of goals." that the liberal directs -his rea- Junior High School, last Thursday. Weeping over Past soning to the improvement of our Revealing his bitter contempt for Opposing him, in, the debate, institutions as he recognizes the changes going on in the world. Illusions of Liberal Mr. Buckley charged that the economic platform of the liberal ~ it's • The Noiiday Season!! rests on, the "illusion that dollars will be generated in "Washington." It develops the feeling and belief LET US PUT YOUR PARTY CLOTHES IN that "others can .look after our SPie AND SPAIN REFRESHING CONDITION! responsibilities,." He declared that taxpayers are not made to realize that to get more Federal dollars taxes must, be increased, since dollars are not, spontane- ously sprouted. errgs Referring to the Democratic claims of being the ""bold and •1063 Ml All N ST. CR 4-4541 creative party.'" Buckley sarcas- tically described the "boldness" as ' the recognition that people haven't got, enough money for houses and medical attention and B 0 0 K S "' De m oc r ati c crea t i veness" * ta kes IP ri net pal's in the debate on Liberalism, sponsored by Discussions, •inc. last week: left to right, Frederick, F. Clark, moderator, of the Records and • Picture Taft School faculty; William IF. Buckley, Jr., editor of National Review, upheld the conservative view; Douglass Cater editor of F r a m # n g The Reporter, defended the position of the liberal. the form of sending money to know what, he's aiming for." •• CLAPP & TUTTLE people. Buckley believes that the con- Old Post Office Building- Buckley favored, "allowing peo- servative feels there has been, a, ple to take care of their needs purpose in the pattern of educa- De Forest Street — Wcrtertown without the harassment" from tional d e v e fopm e n, t. Certain governmental interference. great and basic truths have been Spearheading efforts in, recent discovered and, it, is the respon- It's Always A Treat To years to revive the conservative sibility of the thinking man to faith. Buckley charged that the pass on these great, truths,, he Take Your Family Out To liberal view of economics "is said. By passing on these "basic convulsed"" and so overwhelmed truths the student is relieved of with,, met hod that it forgets goals. the anguish- already suffered by SUNDAY DINNER He called "democracy a "method thinkers of 3.000 years ago while and not an end, and asserted that discovering these truths for the At Hitler and, Peron were products first time... of democracy. . • Mr. Cater, First: Ferris Visit- NOLD'S Conservatives try to realize ing Professor of Political Affair's You'll find the finest and most complete continental menu served goals and believe that democracy at Princeton, University, asserted in a most plea sing atmosphere at very reasonable prices. Half is just a means toward reaching that the conservative- embraces portions served for children. a just society while the liberal is,, existing institutions 'and objects S U SI IN! E S S Ml E N" S L, U IN C HI E O N S E RVE D DA IL Y obsessed • with democracy as a to innovation. He claimed "that Weserv e the Biggest a m d. B est C oc k t a i I i n t own at r eg u I a r p r ices! method. the radical and the reactionary RESERVE NOW—CHOICE DATES FOR •' No Goals have a great deal in 'Common in A L L Y N' S Pursuing his attack. Buckley that both, want' to overthrow Hie accused liberals of being domi- existing social order. one for CHRISTMAS PARTIES CLEANERS & DYERS nated by academic freedom, in reasons of the future, and the oi H- • also Weddings, Banquets, Showers, Stags, etc.! Pleasant Free Pick-up and their policy for education. He er for reasons of the past. atmosphere — excellent service — capacity 450. Delivery Service declared. "It matter's not what a F.D.R. Gave Hope. Tel. CRestwood 4-1636 student is thinking, evidently, as The efforts ot Frank! ing D. 1333 WATERTOWN" AVE., WATER BURY PLaza 3-1490 long as "he is free to think, "what "Roosevelt to redistribute the 15 Echo Lake Rd., Watertown he wants to. 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:•«***••, TO W IN TIMES (WATE RTO W N1, CO N IN.), ID' EC. 17, 1959 — PA G E 21 order"'Cater believesProperty. He said of the Watertown Historical Society .the attempt to do something, to stimulate improvement in .an. era of'profound trouble gave new hope to- -the country and to the • South • particularly, Cater observed. watertownhistoricalsociety.org : V.:C}3-author of "Ethics in a Busi- wiiess .Society » Cater said that •"change is not a product -of liberal- '.Jsm but of a changing world. He .questioned 'Whether private enter- prise could or" wopld bring as .much freeSom to the individual as • government, having the same fa- •.eilities. ... He cited the govern- "hjjepts efforts, to provide social . 'welfare programs with the de- plorable '.company towns in the 'South. He thought that people in industry are trapped in a type of feudalism which promises some •OF US social benefits given by the com- pany. -Ha, doubted .that private in- dustry, is the best means or met b- • od for providing social welfare programs.-' Conservatism, he charged, fails to recognize the 'basic facts of the world, the vast .That's what you get when you save at First changes going on in the world and the 'changes in emphasis. "Until Federal! the conservative can shop a deep concern over the world' we live Each savings account is safely insured! up to ' in,* he - cannot claim dominance oveg the liberal." Cater .said. $10,000 by the Federal Savings and Loan Insur- -'."Buckley countered that it is the .conservative faith that the nature ance Corp., Washington, D. C. of man is already, known and "philosophical speculations' In the Our dividend rate is 316% a year payable for the future won't unsettle the basic view that has been discovered." period June 30 thru December 31, 1959. Buckley claimed that pooner states" are resisting Federal aid. Cater replied that poorer states exercise great power through the positions of seniority and use that power to get large shares of Fed- eral aid through ••'military alloca- " tions particularly. OPEN YOUR ACCOUNT NOW AND ENJOY THIS A-question raised'by a member Of the audience asked whom the PERFECT COMBINATION FOR. SUCCESSFUL SAV- conservatives would vote . for if ING . , . HIGH EARNINGS PLUS INSURED SAFETY. Rockefeller and Stevenson were the candidates. WATCH YOUR ACCOUNT GROW WITH FIRST Erotic Vibrations FEDERAL WHERE ASSETS ARE NOW INI EXCESS Buckley revealed his antago- nism. to Rockefe11 er -as a candi- OF $45,000,000! date by declaring that ""Rockefel- ler emits erotic vibrations, he has no program., yet Harvard voted 5 to 1 for him over Nixon." Buckley claimed that the "'en- gines of liberalism have reached into the Republican Parly and there is no observable differ- ences between Stevenson and Rockefeller.'"' FIRST FEDERAL SAW INGS Cater countered by denying that ''liberalism invaded the Republi- AND' LOAN ASSOCIATION OF WATERBURY cans and took the nomination away from. Taf't when he lost the • • 50 Leaven worth. Street • GOP candidacy to Eisenhower. •Cater believes "Taft never real- ized the - world was changing. WATERTOWN OFFICE • 656 MAIN ST. Taft never gave enough admission

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PACE 22 —Property TOWN TIMES (WATERTOWN of, CONN.) the, DEC. 17 Watertown, 1*5® HistoricalMr. and Mrs. Louis D. Dave- Society' Charles Henriebsen, * " merobep , Engagements ' Iiiy, Echo Lake Rd., 'nave an-' ehip chairman; -Mrs. William Gra- PROMINENT POLmCAL The engagement, of Miss. Diane nounced the engagement of their ham, Christian"' Setviee chairmafi; On Our New Marie Lovallo, daughter of Mrs. daughter, Elaine Carole, to Rod- end Mrs. Marion fi&isel, ptji* Keiili Key Making Machine (Continued, from Page 21) Marie Romaniello Lovallo, Port; ney G. Ayotte, son. of .Mr. and. Guild chairmaji. ' 1 lire. Lean Ayotte, Waterbury. we can duplicate any type' off owatertownhistoricalsociety.orgf a world1 existing beyond the Chester N.Y., to Leo Rossi, Jr.,' key . . . Yale Type, Skeletons or son "of Mr. and .Mrs. Leo Rossi, Th1 e wedding will take place Jan. flat type. oceans." Bunker Hill Rd., has been, an- 3D at 10 a.m. in, St John's Church. In response to 'questioning, nounced.. No "date has been set KAY'S HARDWARE Buckley said that it is part of the for the wedding. Main St. - Watertowin conservative's faith that" there Trinity Chapef Church CR 4-1038 •are great truths that never will, be disavowed. As an example, he have political " freedom, without The Dorcas Society of 'the Trin- APPUANCE SBtVICE said, "It will never emerge as that political freedom, meaning ity Lutheran, 'Chapel held, a meet- .PLUMBING - WIRING true 'that the individual should be anything to him. The conserva- ing and Christmas -social last HEATING treated as an animal. There is tive creed believes in, freedom, night at the church. something inherent in the individ- that is subject to '''an. overriding "Officers .of 'the .Society were GouJd* MMmr Mp«taim ual that even the era of the hy- order. 'There is a direct rela-1 .•elected -recently. ..They are: Mrs. drogen bomb won't change. tion between freedom and private Waxsen Wheeler, president; Mrs. All Mates of Warning PLASTICS Conservative Failure property. Our .political rights Karl Sonntag, vice-president; Mrs. Cater said that it. is conceivable weigh one in. sixty million when Robert Bolt, secretary; Mrs. Har- MaetitotM 8«rvk>e«J AND 1 that the results of new discover- we vote. But it is through the .old Voiles, treasurer; 'Mrs. 101 Tamer Avenue, Oatcwlffe ies can change a great .deal that dollars we can use as we see fit AMERICAN exists in human experience . andand expending them as we choose P'hone CSettwrood 4-3915 that technology can bring about, a. with reference to our own values grim, world in which we- are pris- that gives measure to ..freedom. SINTERINGS oners of an environment created That: is why the conservative is Range & Fuel Oil A by science. He added, "I believe afraid of the tendency of the lib- that man can survive any catas- eral to usurp and, give away dol- BARIBAULFS THE WATERY0WN trophe but the conservative does lars. Given the nature of our MO MAIN .ST., OAKVILL* ' INDUSTRY not face up to the kind of future times "and the congestion which that's being built and I believe has 'been caused by the machine 'Tel. CKestwawf 4-S2M or 4-1120 that: man can. shape his •destiny." age, I believe that conservatism HEMIN WAY ' Cater said, ""The 10 command- is a, viable philosophy.."' ments are" as valid today as when originated but the conditions have For COMPLETE Information BARTLETT • lAf OfTCrtOWH changed. They presuoposed a so- Let Us Estimate I HtKHrt ciety of poverty while today we Manufocturing have a society of .affluence. on that " MFG. CO. There are creative ways to alter Travelers Budget Co. political institutions, to make man's relationships to man use- PAVING JOB WATERTOWN. CONN. 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lib* Swth*rn New EngUmd POWER EQUIPMEHT SERVICE T*1tp*wn« COMPLETE L!NE OF PARTS -AND REPAIRS iltdlKnlK) LOWII MowOfSi OUtwOUTO Motors, ETC* Prompt, Expert Service. Free Pick-Up and Delivery STOP IN WALTON'S ESSO SERVICENTER 970 Mm St. Tel. C« 4-4912 BetWeltem Chorale As * result -«f the discussion)further study'the matter of policy) TOWN TIMES (WATERTOWN, CONN.), PEC. 17,1959 •— PAC, Propertythe Board of, voted theto refer to Watertownthe concerning such requests. Historical Society ^ will p sent 4he- annual Christmas con- cert on Dec. 18 at the Bethlehem School at 8:15. This will be the watertownhistoricalsociety.org rf unocr tn6 lea^J— musical direo- i L$rig»$g. . The formeer e §if the singinii g group, which been- prtfceflBhg ctiticens for past few yews, was "The [•Sl'fClub:" Mr*. Hans Lange- ia,"-ia a" niember of the Chor- al* and will be heard as mezzo sferano soloiat. •The performance includes: solo ntfcnbere, Gesu Bambino—Yorr; Virgin's Slumber Song—Reger; Q.Thou That Tellest Good Tidings —Messiah, Handel. The Chorale wHl sing: Sleepers Wake—Christ- rrftLs Oratorio, Bach. Jesus Joy of Mftm's Desiring—Bach'; From Hea- LEHIGH veW Above—Luther; Adoramus Te- Patesrrinar Behold a Star from Jacob Rising — Mendelssohn; Eve Verum—Mozart; Hymn — Gretch- aninoff Gloria lit Excelsis — Mo- zart. The small Carol Group and Trio will sing: Christmas Rose; Bring ar Torch Jeannetter—Isa- bella; O Nightingale Awake; Lul- laby of the Christ Child; Lo, How WESTINGHObSE a Rose. Bring You Bethlehem News (Continued from Page 19) JohftS-Koden' a member of the Perfect Board of Assessors to fill vacan- cy created by death of Albert H. Maddox . •. . Roden was formerly a member of the assessment board . .. . Cubmaster Donald GIFTS Bates has set next Pack meeting for Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Con- solidated school, the meeting be- ing postponed' from this Friday For lie dire' to the concert being held at the school . . . Exhibition1 of candle holders atti acted much at- tention at meetin of Bethlehem grange held Me .iday eve . . . More than 200 folks attended an- FAMILY!! nual landowners' dinner and square dance given by the Litch- field County Hunt in Memorial hall Saturday eve. : WAN

School Board Takes No Action

0* Assn. Request ...IT e** The Board1 of Education- has tailed action; on ^ request that a rwolutiafl bfadopted under which th* Norf-Attiletie Board of Control ojjthe QJBjieeticut Associatfbn of WESTINGHGUSE ocd'ary School ftrincipaly Id be ^consulted before out- groups are permitted to isor various contests, fairs, -in the local1 sdroeis, explained by Sumner Lib- Mmw 4 Program Coatpufrm tUm Swift Junior- High principal exA ami carry out ctKtom Isewtry pro* a member of the Board of grams to wash .anil dry rrery b :rol, the policy would not deal U matters of a local nature,. perfectly ., . easily! rather those which are con- Laundromat's AutoBMrtfe Lin* on a statewide basis. He cbrn itself—no vomt& traps or IBMt said the Association hopes to eti- to dean. liit the support of all School Bttds "N Water S«v«i mea«trea vator to Bckrds. . in the state1 to have groups * which- want to sponsor match size of load. various -contests seek approval from the organization first. Lists 'for extra drying co&» of those approved and disapprov- ed, would be sent to each town. When some of the board mem- bers expressed the opinion that to decide upon sties mattery was onft of the responsibilities invest- ed1 in them wtten elected, Mr. Libbery stated that is is not the Mew 4 Temperoture Association's intent to taHe over the various boards' dutiel, but rather to act as a clearing house ELECTRIC DRYER with their findings to serve as a With Separate Dial Settings For guide. • Wash & Wear • "Regular Fabrics. 'The board finally decided to take no-action, on the request un- iCoW'WW*' • Silks & Synthetics • Air Fluffing der the assumption that the prin- ITTWlni! ALL THESE -, cipjals' group 'will forward their FEATURES 1 feelings concerning such activi- Exactly as Illustrated AT A LOW ^ ties no matter what action was PRICE OF - fallen locally. ONLY .The Board expresses its dis- in-house pleasure over the fact that the State Motor Vehicle" Deptottnent had not forwards* the" results of the recent Mrtpeefi&rt" of1 local AUTOMATIC mA&***tQ Match ing 2-Cycle school - bow* • direct& W the Ulfff" EJECTOR WASHER school department. ; nw, yet ;jnia can Washes Regular and The Basnt" reoaesttif the in- tr«M of" tot tad ..IVF " • " ytffs most d«B-i Wash and Wear spection af. iflr Nove&ber mftet- scam. Mo trapa or WATER E thinei to its earn- Fabrics ing, and the" ettOy irfwfiatioit" re- filters to dean ceived on; 'the TtatOfg- came sec- ond hand. It: was fio&WMou t that: when the M«k» vSiS«S" Depart- ment acknovrtwfiteiJEed* the 'requestq, it agreed-to forward the results to the Board. Secretary Cather- ine Carney was instructed to 'write anottier letter to the de- partment^requesdng official no- tification of the inspection results. After -considerable discus- siou the:..Board voted to grant an additional week, off to Mrs. Ber- nioe Pierpont, a,t«aafaer at Polk- Schbol, .ami to Mrs. Viola Man- 113 MOWER ST. Pfe 6-7896 WATERVILLE ning, a teacRer at South School. Mrs. Pierpont "requested" the week- 0PEM A few minutes below the Shopping .Plaza towards Watervilte OPEN DAILY fo;Howing'"the week of fie Feb. 19* 26"recess, .and Mrs;. Manning r#=' trff'Saf." Evify appliafttrlsa«4ce4 by Leftiigfi service! Never a parkmg problem 9-AMte6PM quested • the week' folowing ; tSe Gnstmas- holidays. .- S*-!<•.-•).•--.•«,(

PAGE 24 — TOWN TIMES (WATERTOWN, CONN.), DEC. 17, 1959 Stop sign drifters killed,-108 and of coming to a. complete stop at Injured 987 •people in Michigan in. all intersections so marked, In-" 1958, according to the Michigan eluding those with" the "yield" Property of the Watertown HistoricalAssociation of Chiefs of •Police Society. This emphasizes the importance sign, and the flashing red blinker. watertownhistoricalsociety.org -SUBURBANITE WINTER TRACTION TIRES GOODYEAR

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Though most of the youngsters were captivated by -Mrs Foster G. Wood's reading for last Thurs- day's Story Hoflr at the Watertown Library, a couple of them were more conscious of the brand new, colored, little folding chairs theWWere sitting on. The "Friends of the Library" purchased their chairs. for use by the youngsters when thy go to the library with funds raised from their recent card party. so good Of the 40 sophomores on theColonial Promotes Beatty we know 95 WHS Students honor roll, six received first and 34 second honors. David D. Beatty was elected as- you'll need " On Honor Roll; First honors are: Penny Whit sistant treasurer by the Colonial tie. Frances Carney. Rosemary Bank and Trust Company Board no fowl ' Seniors Top List Fitzgerald. Jean Russell, Geral- O'f Director's, recently, it was an- dine Sirois and James Sweeney nounced by Winthrop W. Spencer, K in e t y • • f i ve WJ I I e r t own High Second honors: Josephine S:zub board, chairman. """ - 'There's no better winter tire School students attained honor ka. Barbara Thibodeau, • Peter A native of Ohio, Mr. Beatty is roll ninkiii/i: for the mark ins pet- Valuckas, William Virbila, Mon a graduate of DePauw University, anywhere 'than 3-T Subur- it id > ending December 4, accord ika Volmar, Stella B o r d e a u Greencastle. Indiana, with a. B.A. banite by Goodyear. And, iny to a lisl released' this week Charjnine Andrews, Daniel Jul- degree. Before coming to Colo- 'there's no better assurance by Principal Robert Cook ian . W i n i, f re d. Le m a y. W i 11 i a m nial in 1958. he was associated T wen I y f i, vc s t ud en t s a. e h ie v ed Sullivan, Judith Slockno, Frances with, the First Wisconsin Nationa than—"You GO or we pay firs I honors and 70 seconc Smart. Barbara Shaughnessey Bank, Milwaukee and the Toledo your tow". Make this, deal, hunurs. Kathleen Burgess, Lesley Beck- 'Trust Company, Toledo', Ohio. el, Charlene Poudrier, Mari He was elected advertising mana- now for sure-footed, traction EDCC MAIUJTIUSM Heading (he tisf was the senior Doglio, Ralph Bradley, Alphonse ger of Colonial In December, all winter long. tntt ffiUUNIINvS . class, with 1"> first and 27 sec Cirielo, Kent. Loom, is, Joanne 1958. nntI honor students, a total of 42 Lopes, Frances, Navickas, Mary Mr. Beatty resides with his Kir.si honors are awarded for Ann Guidess, Alice • Gustafson wife and son in Wafer bury. 7.00 x 15 $21.30 Imir tlCI's and one subject 80 orKaren' Johnson, Jonathan Dullam- (Blackwall, Tube Type, plus tax and recappable tire) a I love. ' Second honors are for an. el. Hazel Dunn. Cheryl Gill is. Ar- average of 85 or better, with no lene Becker and Donna Bair. " subject below 80, 7.50 x 14 S21J0 Building Permits (Black wall, Tub el ess, plus tax and recappable tire) , Senior's receiving first honors are: Linda Thompson, Robert Catholic Women's Parry C & R Construction obtained Post, Ruth Budelis, Elethca Good- 8.00 JC 14 ... $21S© The St., John's Young Catholic permits to build a dwelling on kin. Thomas Hanson,, Andrew Radnor Lane, estimated, cost, (Blackwall, Tube I ess, plus fax and recappable tire) Ki nitrons, Arlcne Knight, Mi- women's Guild held their annual chael Krok, •'Jane Lewis, Mary hristmas party last Monday $14,000, and a, house on William- .. Louise MeGovem, William Mer- night at the home of Mrs. Marie son Circle, • cost, $12,800. 8.50 x 14 $26.10 Palladi.no, Woodbury Rd,., Com- rill, Ann JKoslosky, Mary Ciriel- New York, New Haven & Hart- ("BJackwalf, Tubeless, plus tax and re-cappabfe fire) lo, Daniel Fitzyerald and Marmitte- e members for the party were Miss Loraine Genest, chair- 'ord R.R. received a. permit to in- Airmandi"s Is'fiirst with Snow Tires lor Valiants, garet. Franck. stall an oil burner in Its Depot man, Mrs. Pal lad i no. Mrs, Mar- "Corveirs and 'Falcons Second honors went to the fol- lyn Bcrnetsky, Mrs. Margaret St building. lowing seniors: Therese Perus- Krebs, Mrs. Lorraine Giroux. A permit was Issued, to Fred 600x 13... 6.50 x 13 se, Thomas Pislilli, Barbara Mrs. Frances Zakowxki, Mrs. R i c h a re Ison, Fr a n c es Ruby, Pas- ind Marion LaFage, Beach Ave., I n white wa 11s o r b I a c k wa I Is Margeret McCann, Mrs. Lillian o build, a two car garage, cost quale Semeraro, Ward Sheehan, Beauvilliers. - Miss Dolores Bude- Arlene Sinkevich, Mildred Stuck- 1,400. MORE PEOPLE RIDE OH GOODYEAR TIRES ey. Ellen Sunbury, Judith Ven- is. Miss Mary Row]ison. Miss THAN ANY OTHER KIND neau, . Mary Virbila, David Cor- Cecilia .Hondura, and Miss Mar- George ami {Catherine Kastner, ivin, Ruth Deichmann, Deni.se garet Campbell. Miss Budelis MiddJebury Rd-., received, a per- Driscoll, Paul Bulota, Elaine furnished musical entertain- mit to remodel and, .repair their Capizuto. James Lockwood, •Wil- ment. home, cost $600. ' liam,- Macintosh, Joan Mclntyre, A permit was Issued to Joseph Nancy McKcllar, Alfred Osbbrn, Lovetere to Install an automatic A R M A N D ' S Gail Gi-osso, Raymond Gruber, Shirley Hart, Bruce Johnson. Realty Transactions aunderette on Mam St., Oakville, Eileen Kay, and Norman Hebert. :ost $5,800'. John and Frances Dansereau 1 Thirteen juniors received sold land and. Improvements on Elizabeth and Joel Black, West honors, four first and nine Hart St. to Louise Washburn. Rd., obtained a, permit for a'port- second. They are, first: Katlh- Elizabeth .Peterson sold land able tool shed, cost $300'. FUEL CO. erine Ulinskas, Patricia Schaf- and improvements on Platt Rd, to A permit was granted to John, f

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