New Britain herald., 1926-11-10

of Southington. It 1 undsrsteoA that officers to succeed LaRocqus and Patterson will be chosen in the near future.
 Both Captain LaRocque and Lieu. tenant Patterson have been connect ed with the local National Guard since the organization of Company L few years ago. The reason for their resignations was given as bus mess connections, which made it necessary for them to be absent from the city at frequent intervals. Cap tain LaRocque has been considered one of the leading military authori- ties in the c. N. G., and has been under consideration for promotion to major at various times.
 Open Night At High School
 In spite of the heavy rainstorm of last evening. about 100 parents at- tended tn open night held last eve- ming at the high school Superin- tendent of Schools Karl A. Reiche. Principal Henr, E. Cottle and teach CTS on the high school staff were present to confer with parents about the various phases Of the work and a number of pupils acted in the ca pacity of ushers.
 Memorial Unveiling Tonight
 Tonight at o'clock, tho unveiling of the memorial to the late Mary A. Callen, principal of the East Bristol school for over forty years. will take place in the newly erected school building in that district. Rev. James Kane of Danbury will be the prin- cipal speaker of the evening, and Rev. William P. Lanin of St. Mat thew's church, Forestville. will offer prayer. Karl A. Reiche, superin- tendent of schools, will also deliver an address on behalf of the board Of education and Miss Caro M. Gray, principal Of the Northside school. will speak on behalf of the school principals of the city. It is expected that a large number of prominent men of the city and state will be present to attend the unveiling exer- cises in honor of the teacher who supervised their education during their boyhood days.
 Autos Collide
 Cars operated by William c. Ptolomey of Second avenue and Luger Hamel of Chestnut street col lided yesterday afternoon at the corner of West and Chestnut streets Ptolomey was proceeding north on West street and Hamel was crossing West street into Orchard street when the collision occurred. Both cars were considerably damaged. In court this morning. the case was continued until November 20.
 Autoists Damage Lawn
 Six owners of automobiles were brought before Prosecuting Attorney James T. Mather this morning, after complaint had been lodged against them at headquarters that they had cut up the lawn at the John Jennings school on Burlington avenue. The drivers involved at- tended a gathering at the school last evening and drove their cars along side the building on account of the heavy rain. Their cases wore nolied this morning by Prosecuting Attor- ney James T. Mather on payment of costs.
 Football Games Sunday
 Two fast football games are scheduled for this city next Sunday. At Muzzy field the West End club will line up against the fast Crim- son eleven of Hartford while the All Middletown team will furnish the opposition for the Maple End Club at Heffernan field. Both teams have made enviable records 70 far this season and expect to keept their slate clean over the weekend.
 Returns From Hospital
 Clarence Wooley, star halfback of the Maple End football team. who shot himself accidentally in the foot several days ago while sitting ia an automobile, returned to his home on Burlington avenue yesterday. It is doubtful whether he will be able to participate in any more games dur ing the present season.
 To Hold Dog Roast A dog roast will be enjoyed hy members of Ethan lodge, No. 3, Knights of Pythias. at 3 o'clock to- morrow evening in Arcanum hall.
 To Nominate Officers
 A meeting of Court Ever Vel come, Foresters of America, will Do