New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-05-22
qulem. Burial will be in St.
Mary's cemetery.
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The American Legion auxiliary
will hold its second annual poppy
sale from May rs to May Soth in
elusive 1t is hoped that 1900 pop
pies will be sold in the town of Ber-
lin and the interest of the residents
OF the town in this cause is urged
by the local organizations.
All the peoples sold are made by
wounded exservice men, stationed in
government hospitals, and the
money received from the sales is to
be used exclusively for welfare work
among service men and their famiI-
les. Poppies will be on sale at the
local stores and factories and may
be purchased from any member Of
the auxiliary.
The poppy committee is composed
OF Mrs. Paul Baker, chairman, Mrs
Ruby Gianotta, Mrs. Grace Nentres,
Mrs. Harold Ventres and Mrs. Leon
Hall.
Mission ut Sacred Heart Church
Rev. John C. Brennan. pastor Of
St. Paul's church. Kensington, an
nounced today that the two Pas
sionist, priests. Fathers Lucian Du-
Gle and Alban Collacet, who are
conducting the mission at the
church, will open up mission at
the Sacred Heart church. East Ber-
lin. on Wednesday evening at 1880
o'clock. Services will be held at the
church on Thursday. Friday and
Saturday at $50 o'clock in the
morning and 7:"0 o'clock in the eve
ming The mission will be brought
to q close on Sunday afternoon at
3 o'clock.
The mission at st rauls will con-
tinue for the remainder of the week
and will be brought to close at the
evening devotions Sunday evening at
1880 o'clock.
The mission for the children at
st. Paul's will open up at $3.50
o'clock Thursday afternoon and will
continue for the rest Of the week.
The children are asked TO go to the
church Immediately at the close of
school.
s"yF tyS'Ocs
Ralph Ray" Greco again appear
ed in left field for the New Britain
High school baseball team yester-
Gay afternoon. Ray batted four
times but failed to connect safely.
He had one putout in the field.
To Present Play
The Young People Of the Kensing-
ton Methodist church will present
comedy entitled. TOO Much OF a 4
Good Thing" on Wednesday. May
ed. at the church. at s o'clock.
There will ne candy, lemonade and
cake on sale at the end OF the per-
Torrance. Tickets may be obtained
from any of the young people Of the
church.
Season Opens Thursday
The American Paper Goods ,base-
ball team will play its frs. game in
the New Britain Industrial league
on Thursday afternoon at Walnu.
Hi park on Diamond No. ! at $3.50
o'clock. No announcement has been
made to Secretary Bryce Long Of the |
Y. NJ. C. A.. who has charge OF the
league. concerning the local teams
lineup.
However it is expected that Jim"
will pitch for the Paper
Goods team with Adam Sullick on
The receiving end. The rest of the
Team Is expected to line up strong
ly as there are some well-known
players working In the local
factoris. The local team. while play
Ing under the Paper Goods name.
will be made up of players from the
Berlin Construction company and
ioss e. DeLeeuw Machine company
and the Paper Goods Sullick is one
Of the best known catchers in this !
locality and holds that position on
The New Britain Falcon team.
Buses Away on Schedule
The buses were completely off |
schedule today. the Meriden buses
his morning running as much as an |
hour late. The detour and one-way
rattle laws in Meriden are raising |
havoc with the buses and local
people working In New Britain are
'orced to be late at their places of |
Awarded Unusual Honor
Miss Mabelle Barnes Of East Der.
in has been notified of her admis-
non to the Phi Alpha Chi society