New Britain herald., 1926-06-21
PLainUiHe News
PLAINVILLE BOYS
 EARN TWO AWARDS
Howard Tyler and Roger New
 ton HOnOred in Bristol
MANY WEEKEND CRASHES

Police Have Busiest Week end of Year-''Y" Loses to East GIaston- bury-Lcgion Meets Tonight
 Broad Street school Picnic
 Two Painyillc boys were signally
 houors al tho graduation exercises at Bristol High school. earning the only two awards offered. Howard Tyler class Of l227, won book prize offered by the Harvard club 10 the junior with the most worth while record for both work and character; this is q great honor. as the winner is determined by vote oi the students and faculty.
 i Roger Newton Of the graduating class was awarded the gold medal offered by tho Hartford alumni O. E,nnselaer college to the senior maintaining the highest average for the four years in mathematics and science. Ncwton's average for his high school career was 94.2.
 Fourteen Plainyille pupils were in the graduating class. and of this number five were honor pupils They were Roger Newton. Annie Fletcher, Harriet Gaines. Clyde . McGibbon and Mary Royce. These
 graduated in a class of G from the
 local Broad street school in 1922. String of Accidents
 The weekend automobile accident rush, which had hoen holding off for some weeks, struck plainsillo Saturday night and. combined with the near riot Of last night. gave the police their busiest period of the year. The excitement began Satur. day evening when automobiles owned by Jacob r. Dudoicn Of Prentice street ani John Martin Of 5l Dwight street, New Britain. crashed into each other on West Main street in front Of Grand Juror \. r. Williams home. Deputy Sher- if F. W. Furr"y investigated an1 found that the local man had ap- parenly cut in on Martin. Roth cars wer" badly wrecked.
 At 2:$0 o'clock yesterday morn- ing Furrey received a complaint that q drunken man was driving about l the town. He arrested George A. i Troanor Of Bradley street. Ncw Brit : ain, on charge Of driving while under the influence Of liquor, Trea- nor later being released under bond. i sermon On Auto Dangers i summer vacations and automobile l ac'ldents were the theme of +bo sermon given yesterday morning hy Rev. John F.. Fay. pastor Of the Church Of Our Lady Of Nero, rather Fay urged parents 10 keen their children off the streets as much as possible and thereby keen 1 mem away from all possible danger oi h"lng run down by the numerous autos during the vacation montbs NiVing figures concerning the nu,, her Of accidents and injuries tbarei,, re told his listeners not to fooIisbry i tempt fate but 10 give reckless driy. CTS the right of way.
 Finally Defeated
 nc Plainville Y. NJ. C. 4. Juniors loSi their fir game of tha soaeoo | saturday afternoon when East c.1ae lonhury took an $-1 victory in tho ! hartford County "Y" lcague at the local diamond, The visitors, who nave gone through the league with a string Of top-heavy victories were older and more experienced than inc Plainville youngsters. but the locals put up game fight against the heavy odds. They could not hi, tn" visiting pitchers speed, however and were able to make but five his . while East Glastonbury fell on the local hurlcr's offerings for I& safe lies. The victory leaves East C;Ias- tonhury ill undispute1 possession Of first place,
 Graduating Class Picnic
 Tine graduating class Of the Broad street school had its picnic at Lake Compounce Friday after noon, going hy special car and be ing accompanied by their teachers. Miss Lane aEC Miss Jacobs and Principal O. l.. Judd. They and their teachers Were guests at the EiaIto Soda Shoppe ofter the gradu- , alton exercises Thursday.
 To Attend Reunion Is
 Mrs. J. C. Ward will attend reunion al Suninld school tomorrow 1 afternoon on the sand anniversary |, of Mir, Wards graduation. Mir Ward being ill. will not bc able 10 be pres [ cnt. Members of the class are ex- II pccted 10 be present from Los An { geles Cal; Rochester, \. Y; Point Pleasant, \. J.: and several places in Massa husetts and Connecticut.
 Going To Philadelphia I
 Principal O, L. Judd Of the Broad street school will leave the last of this week to attend the x. r.. A. { meetings held at Philadelphia from { D