New Britain herald., 1928-12-31
creases capital stock from s2oo. .ooO


 to s25O.Ooo.
 17-Court of honor at Walnut Fill park to be retained. Park depart ment to ask for fund for mainte- nance. Mir. and Mrs- Stanley Herpst and six children near death from fumes of gas water heater at home, 1o4 Rockwell avenue. lS-Mr. and Mrs. A. Bloomberg of Talcott street married 25 yearA Mrs. Anna Meyen of Church street. 70 years old.
 19-Frank Calco. aged s. burned to death when fire destroys barn at rear of his home. 124 Lawlor street. Pardon c. Hickey elected president Chamber Of Commerce. John J. O'Toole seriously injured in fall from second story of Ashley build ing. Mrs. David Nair elected presi- dent of sisterhood. Congregation Brethren of Israel.
 20-Dr. Vincent Chadziewicx ap. pointed to board of health to fill vacancy left by resignation of Dr. Gertrude J. Kinsella- Mrs. Minnie Hagearty sells business and apart- ment building at b5s-56l Main street to Joseph Kloskowski for &l3b,ooo. Francis w. Loughery appointed lieu- tenant in fire department 21-Hollis J. Foster elected fourth ward councilman to succeed late Al bert N. Anderson. Ralph Arena. aged 10. dies at New Britain General hospital of injuries received when run over by truck driven by B. Kap- Ian on Glen street. H. J. Donnelly with $10o.oo0 capitalization. Mrs. Katherine Green awarded 37.000 for leg amputated as result of injuries sustained when struck by truck of Singer Oil Co. Expansion of post of- flee on South High street is made possible by negotiations for pur- chase of apartment house and fac tory. Mayor Paonessa vetoes reso. lution to appropriate &54o,00o for senior high school addition. 1 22-William C. Hotchkiss of Main street 75 years old.
 23-Thomas H. Judd, Hartford. former resident of this city. reap pointed state deputy treasurer.
 c4-Mr. and Mrs. John J. McCas- thy of Belden street married 6i years. New Britain High school de- feats Hartford High school in an- nual football meet, 2 to 0.
 25-All-Saints church observes 10th anniversary.
 2S--Thermometer drops to 20 de- grees at daybreak.
 27--Stanley Works erects first o! series of roof markers for aviatora flying over city. George Holt elected master of Newington Grange. Wash- ington L. Morgan lodge. K. of P. ob. serves 2Srd anniversary. ] Ex-Governor and Mrs. John H, Trumbull observe 18th wedding an- niversary at home in Plainville. MT. and Mrs. John L. Vining of Pleasant street married 25 years. Samuel Weiss receives life sentence in su- perior court for poisoning beer, which caused the death of his broth CT and two other men. Reney Rou- leau. aged 1S, receives broken legs and bruised head when he steps in front of motorcycle driven by Officer Thomas Blanchette.
 29--Mr. and Mrs. George H. Mitchell of Maple street married s5 years. MT. and Mrs. John Bergeron of Lawlor street married 40 years.
 3o-City to get $45,23e for educa- ton week. State allowance based on census of school children.
 December s-Alderman Frank Zapatka chosen chairman pro teme of new Polish Democratic club. ! 3-Leo Jcrzepewski bound over to superior court under bonds oi $1,000 after stealing city car and ending in smashup. w. c. Gibney elected worshipful master of Har- mony lodge, A. F. and A. NJ.
 4--Superior court rules against erection of gas station opposite Stanley Quarter park by Edward O. Kilbourne. Three injured when car driven by Oscar Solomon Marwit oi Washington street jumps curb or Lafayette street.
 5-Mr. and Mrs Willard I. Allins of kensington married 51 years. Hugh s. McKenna elected president kiwanis club.
 6-lmprovements to city sewer beds at cost of $5O0,00 on schedule of public works depa rtment in spring. Council defeats Mayor Pao. nessa's veto on high school bond is- sue. Fund of t540.000 for addition ia approved. Frank Krom of Winthrop street presented with gold watch ana purse of gold by Stanley Works for heroism displayed in saving life of fellow worker, Roger Truslow. s. w. Menus elected president New Britain Investment company. Mrs A. NJ. Palmer reelected grand regent Court Columba. No. :7. Catholic Daughters of America. 7-Stanley Works gives extra per cent dividend in addition to reg ular dividend of 2 and one-half per cent. Gleason w. Parker elected pres ident New Britain Real Estate board.
 S-Mr. and Mrs Charles J. 4. Johnson of Thorniley street married 25 years. Icy pavements cause many collisions and accidents. James L. Doyle. editor of New Britain Record, dies at his home. g Washington street.
 | 9-Class of 500 confirmed at Holy Cross church.
 10-Plans made for skating pond at Willow Brook park. Michael Clynes elected councillor Hobart camp. Modern Woodmen Of America. Wladslaw Jablonsli elected prest- dent Polish Falcons, Nest SS.