New Britain herald., 1927-07-26
CITY'S Teachers
!, FUND IS GROWING
ALREADY St49,SS9.77 Credited to
Those in New Britain
J PLAlNYlLLE HAS $3.50
Total For Entire State Amounted to
$500, 1850 and 1t is From This
Retirement Pensions Are to BE
Paid.

Hartford. July rs R-Active
school teachers of Hartford on June
80, 1927 had to their credit In the
annuity fund sum of $415,029.59.
entirely paid by them from their
salaries and from which they will
be able to draw after retirement.
The annuity fund was established
by the legislatures in 1917 when a
law was passed making 1t compul-
sorry for every public school teacher
in the state to pay five per cent Of
salary toward the fund each year.
Upon retiring teacher is entitled
to not only what has been paid plus
accumulated interest but to a pen
sion from the state as we'll.
Over Three Milton.
The fund Is under the admins
tration of the state teachers retire.
ment board, and on June 80 totalled
s3,160,446.9 contributed by all
public school teachers in Connecti-
cut. On December 81, 1926 it was
$2.S77,222.73, and during the six
months from that date to June 80.
The teachers in the state contributed
$323,S75.S9. These figures are only
amounts credited to the active
teachers and do not include contri-
buttons by teachers who have re-
tired. They were given out today
by the retirement board in its state
ment of accounts for the last fiscal
year.
Other Amounts Credited.
Amounts credited to the active
teachers on June 80, 1927 in certain
towns are as follows:
Avon, $2.4eo.59; Ansonia, $52.-
1870: Bloomfield. $5,964.s2;
Bridgeport, ss21,15s.41: Danbury,
s44,6o3.20; East Hartford. $685.
33o.55; East Windsor $5.93o.5o; Ell
lington, s2,31e.6S; Glastonbury. S.
1886: CRANKY. $1.965.59; Connecti-
cut Agricultural College, $1s,0s7.42;
Meriden, $101.735.27; New Hartford.
s1,o4s.15; New Britain, $t4s,s3s.77:
New Haven. $1,227.SS; Norfolk, ST.
1901: Norwich, $6S,241.26: Plain
willie, sS,3S0.35: Portland. $6,061.97;
Putnam. $11,602.22; Rocky Hill.
s4,100.4S; Simsbury, $9,013.26; stat
I'D s7,?2s,15; Stamford, s1ss,-
$3.50; State, s144,s71.77; suff,eld,
s5,502.25; Thomaston, s1o,575.2s;
Torrington, $64,126.70; Wallingford,
s2s.soc.17: Waterbury. s24S,S35.95;
West Hartford, s35,oO1.5o; Wind
sor, $2O,66472; Windsor Locks, $4,-
s66.es.
In practically all theses cases for
which figures are given above the
respective amounts are larger than
they were in December 81.
Various Contributions
The teachers in some of the
towns contributed the following to
the fund during the six months,
December 81. to June 80: Ansonia,
s4,276.50; Bloomfield, $601.75;
BRIDGEPORT, $30,752.25; Canaan.
s14s.5O; Canton, $57S.75: Cheshire,
s414.44; Clinton, s2O3.75; Cornwall,
$166.S5: County Home, Fairfield,
I 1929; County Home, Hartford,
$175.50: County Home. New Haven,
e1of.ou, SOuIlIy I1OiIle, new IAou-
don, $4S; County Home. Tolland,
ss6; Danbury. s4,O22.5o; Darien.
, $1.30S.69; Derby. $2,O5o: Durham,
q s33s.50: East Hartford $S,7bS.25;
Enfield, 1920.
East Hartford. s3,75s.25; Enfield.
$500: Essex. s405.75; Glastonbury.
s1,132.50; Greenwich, sS,7S6.6O;
Guilford. s61S.77: Litchfeld, s726.-
So: Madison. s676.SS: Marlborough.
s10S.50; Meriden. s9,256.36; Middle
town City. $685.. town, Sligo;
Milford, s2,914.2s: Naugatuck. So
50s.75: New Britain. s13,24O.S2;
New Haven. s1O2; Newtown. s452.-
%; New Milford, s966.12; Norwalk,
ss.72s: Norwich, s4,s24: Plaintield.
st.17S.93: Plainville. $1,264; POM
fret, 1865: Putnam, SLABS: Ridge
field, $1.096: Seymour. s1,45O: Sims
bury. s1,147; Southington, s2.099;
Stafford, SLIPS; Stamford, s13,442;
State. t1S,257; Stonington. s1,313;
STAFFORD, $4,S29: Thomaston. ST.
1854: Vernon. 1.713; Waterbury.
s21.s55; West Hartford, s4,346;
Windham. 1886; Windsor, s1.9S4;
Woodbury., $500.