A special meeting of the Knlghta of{ Pythlaa Pa»t Chancel- SPECIAL About Town lom Awoclatlon la called for Fri­ day evening In Victory hall. Gol- pPPERS Christmas Special wav street. The guest of honor Innevaprina MiM P*(Ky Woodruff, daughter will be Melvin G. Cox of Doaite • Iftbcrc It on* thing you seek ^ Rav. and Mm. Watson Wood- street, whose term of office of <Blft Of Mata- atreet, la expected OKE MATTRESS in a prescription, it is Safety. grand chancellor expires nt the Giant Size VOL. LDL, NO. 64 <Claasi6ed Adverttateg n . Pm * 18) MANCHESTER. CONN., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15. 1939 I tWOM tomorrow for the Chriatiyaa close of the year. Visitors arc ex­ You certainly don't want to take (TWENTY PAGES) PRICE THMBK CR8 .Wmsttoo, Mlaa Woodruff la a pected from all lodges in the dik- chances with that precious bit vfraehman at Swarthmore College, tricl, and all local Knights of a rr.R roN of paper your Doapr has given gwerthmore, Pa. Pythias will be weleoine. A aorinl CASH 9 12.95 General Electric time with refreahments will be $12.S0 yua. And, there is no need to. ciijo.yed. L. T. Wood Co. Bring your Doctor's pre­ Labor Board Has Nathan Hale Lodge, No. 6, Or- KEMP'S scription here to be kticd. Tbe Battered Graf Spee The annual Cradle Roll party for KI Hlasell St. Tel 44»« ,'dfP of Young Americana, rhildren 1 to 4 years old and their “ Reliable Prescriptions'' em­ fl ^ t in Orange hall tonight at 6 WASHER mothers, will be held In the par­ blem, which is pictured below, o’clock. Alt membera arc urged to Exceeded Power, lors of the .Second Congrecallonni is your assurance of skilled pro­ • 8-l’ound .Ml YVhile Splash-Proof Tub. bo preaeht. The new membera 1 church. Tiieadny afternoon ol m wOl ba Inatalled and rrfreahmenLs fessional service, highest ethi­ ' next week from 2 to 4 o’clock. AI.IGL 4>'OFBAN • .Ml Porcelain Tub. and a aoolal time will follow. SI>lltlTI.'AL .MEUIU.M cal sisndsrds and fair prices. Refuels; Plane Clash Seventh Daughter ol a Seventh Son • Electric Empl.vlng Pump. Member Asserts Mm. Lewis HaaVlna of 24 Ridge Born With A Veil 1 WELDON DRUG CO. Otrcet will be hoatei# to the mem- llettilinga Dall.v 9 A. .VI. to U H. M. • Cleans Clothes Whiter in Less lime. bora of the Women'a Home Mla- Or By Apimlnliiient In the Service Prcscrlptinn Phamiaa-ista Smith Tells o f ‘Extra- Re-Enactment of Romance Mooary arK-iety of the .‘»onth Mrth- i of the I’riiple lor SO Vears. !K)I .Main Street Dial 5821 • New Type Wringer. Odiat church tomorrow afternoon n i Church Street, Hartford, Conn Legal' Activities of Proves Painful to Child Follows British Rai • With Your Old EX|uipmenl . at 2:30. Article? .?houM lie Phone 6-2287 I brought for the (.■luiatmnM lv.\ for Mediation and Concil- Webster Springs, W. Vn., the Barre. Vt.. Mtaainn. Dec. 15. A re-enectment One o f lleuvieHt Air Coii- A.iation Not Provideil of the romance of Capt. John I’ct Picks Names of Dogs Expectation Grows PKliCRIPTIOkS *7 For in Wagner Act; Smith and the Indian Frincesh fliots o f War an Al-1 In ()uail-Ftnding Trials tieship -Will Pat The regular Friday evening .•> t- $59-95 Pocahontas proved painful to back of the Mam heater ' Ireen Advocates Curtailment. six-year-old Jean Ruth Cognr. turk Made on Nazi Plnehur'st, N. C., Dec. 15.— CJoromunlty club mil in he plm e FINAL WEEK OF Sea Despite Stroi 0 .\ND to p .\c k .\(;e:s of rinso f r e e ! Playing Pocahontas, the (JP) The Pointer Club of Amcr- tomorrow evening at 8 I'el K k .it Bases and Atteinpl to lou held trial.? here to see British Guard LJ THIS SPECIAL OFFEH Wfanhlngton, Dec. 15—(^P)— Ed­ child yesterday flung herself tha Green school. Three prire.. will Model Shown $69.95 REGUL.YR $99.9.') V A LU E ! upon her nlne-year-oli. brother, Finish Off Crack Ger­ whli'h dope were best nt find­ be awanled the winners and llglit win 8. Smith, member of the Na­ Carlton, to save him from the ing quail. J In Wait Off Montf refreahments served. All pinyeia NIW BlAUn fOR YOUR HAiR Range O il tional Labor Board, said today ax of her “father." man Cruiser CrippIiMl But finit there had to be a i deo; 3 6 Men will be welcome. Home of General Electric in Manchester! WIIH IHIS fUlUR BRISiaCOMB that the Board had engaged in Whoever was wielding the hy Torpedo; Seclion of drawing an all the dogs' names "extra-legal” activities of media­ ax failed to stop In time and wore placed In a cup. In Encounter Wedm OV^® tion and conciliation not provided It severed the index finger of Reich's Fleet Is Seen. Who did the drawings? Has­ day Buried in Uru| FUEL OIL 100 Gallons nr .More. for in tbe Vfagner Labor Act. Jean Ruth's hand. | sle Wicker's |iel qukil, with the use of Its beak. '' | ■I 24-Hour Service! He told the House Committee London, Dec. 15--(J’)— HrltlBh Montevideo, Dec. IS—(I c o r r investigating the Board and the and German warplanes clashrci in fuelling of tbe battered J . W . I U L C act that this work had been car­ I,, r. WOOD VAN'S one of the heaviest air conflicts nt pocket battleship Admiral ried on aa "what might be de.?crib- Eight Donate the war it was reported today, na Phone 449fi SERVICE STATION MANCHtsTER Co n n * ed as a hangover" from the NRA Nazi Pursuit Spee JMgan today amid ;v 427 Hnrlford Road days when the old Labor Board the Brlttah raided Nazi seaplane expectation ahe would put ln '< Tr.I.r.PHONR 6666 negaged In mediation and concil­ bases and apparently attempted to despite tbe Increased strsogth-! SPKCIAI,: \SII.K SCARFS iation services. Here to Fund finish off a crack German rrulser Planes Down Britlah warships lying off Fitr Men and M'umen Immediately after the new crippled by a lor{)edo. neutral refuge In wait for tmv' board was created, be testified, 'The British said leases In the , CARL I. NYGRI'N .«2.2.> ami $.L00 For Finn Aid OU was loaded Into tbs I Plwnhlng - Heating - Jobbing many cases remained to be dis­ fighting—whether there was more Fnemy Ships Spee from the German I Expert Water System posed of "as a matter of tradi­ than one combat was not clear— Tacoma and tbe wara)il]Ys not rfiiUrb Hi« wrvr. tion,” but recently, he said, thnt were four German and three Brit­ iMtallatlons Pump Service SalenroD in SoU Rnly by brwili ^ worked to repair the damage QUINN'S practice had "faded away” and Contributions Sent to ish planes. ed by Wedneaday’a doy-loiv i U Soatli St. Tei 6481) 459 Main St. Trotter llldg. • ih for • 4*fNonilrRtiQn N>4«y. Hurricane Damage Out of billowing clouds of s moke such ns these, three British cruisers hurled shells toward the 2nd Floor - South Door •>F-| A R M /V C V the board now believes Huch ac­ Herald Total $42; To (Germany claimed 10 of 20 10 of 20 British Attack* Ing by three British crulasrs ' Save money ■).>■ getting your valiuhlo shiidr Irts-x trimmed and tivities should be curtailed. fleeing German pocket batlleihlp Admiral Gr.'i, Sp’e In the r battlo off the South American coast. Britlah planes were shot down finally forced the German si (;e o k <;e h a t c h Irealed now. W’e are not rushed just at this time and ean Target of the sbolls w.i? Ih- tlrn 4-lnch nniii i uf 1' fa t German hip. This picture was taken with only one German plane forc­ eii4 Reported VictimH "Interented” In Strike, Be Forwarded to New during gunnery practice i .T the E take refuge here. Telephone 3785 give attractive prices for hrsl class work. Smith was called as a commit­ 1 'IKsli cori.st. v.ii ;i l.'i-incli shells were ured. The cruisers attack- ed down In a battle north of the While preparatlona for a roniirclleut State Licensed Tree E «|>ej-t. Ing the Graf Spee u.scd 6 1 rich «h IIh Of Defending Craft; W NW W M M W W M ^ tee wdtneas while Eklmund M. To- York; Many Respond. Frisian Islands.) ble dash for freedom were 4)ur Insurance Protrx’ts You From Any I.lahillly While Wo Are Bomb Nazi Heaplaoea On the .1 h. land, committee counsel, was plac­ German Loss Is One. made, offioera and a third c ing in the records, documents Eight contributions have been Raiding on far-flung missions Graf Bpee's crew buried oa _ during last night and early io<lay, D.&H. TELEPHONE 8.5m which he said were Intended to made In Manchester to date to the Berlin, Dec. 15- (>P)—German guayan sail tbe 8fi men kllls<4 MAS \ show that Smith 'was "interested" Chinese Mak‘ the British filers were reported by the Wednesday battle, first In settlement of a strike at the Finnish Relief Fund totaling 242. i iiin Diplomat Seeks the Air Ministry to have bombed pursuit planes shot down 10 of 2U naval engagemant of ths SPECIAL Berkshire Knitting Mills, Readin.g, Donations are being received by Nazi seaplanes at Sylt, Island base British attackers north of the Fri­ pean war.