New Britain herald., 1928-10-22

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 The source of the alarm is not definitely known. It was said at the telephone exchange that the call came in from New Britain.
 High School Wins
 Plainville highs scrappy football team scored its second victory of the season and obtained revenge for a former defeat by downing Litch- field high Saturday afternoon at the local field. so. The game was even- ly fought. but Plainville did not lose the breaks as had been the case when the teams met before. In the second period Al King intercepted a Litchheld forward pass at midfield and raced to the 1s-yard line before he was downed. The local backs then took turns at carrying the ball and landed it on the one-yard line with last down coming.- Litchfield took time out to regain its breath. but when play was resumed Captain Roland Gautheir plunged through for the only score of the game. The try for extra point failed.
 In the last period I.itchfield opened up an aerial attack and com pleted a number of heaves, but whenever the visitors menaced Plainville's goal the locals frightened and knocked down the forward losses.
 The cheering squad functioned in good shape and the crowd was sat- isfactory in size. The team showed excellent spirit and fought with grim determination. The local lineup was as follows:
 McGibbon. re: Wegner. Tt: Buell., rg; Smith. c: Bloom, lg: Downham. It: Berry, Hibbary, le: King, qb; Bar ber, rhb: Halback. Halsted, Conlin. lhb; Gauthier (Capt) If.
 Plainville will meet Simsbury here. Saturday afternoon.
 Bahn-Graham
 Mrs. Catherine Graham of West Main street announces the engage ment of her daughter. Miss Julia K. Ora ham, to Lawrence Balm of Bris- tol. The wedding will take place next month. Mir. Balm is a fore- man at the Standard Steel and Bear ings. Inc. Miss Graham is employed as a private secretary at the Hart ford office of the New Haven rail- road.
 Threw Knife At Wife James Hedderman of Garden street" was arrested about o'clock last night by Constable George Schu. bert after Mrs. Hedderman had com- plained that her husband had thrown a knife at her. Schubert locked Hedderman up, and the pris oner was tried this morning or charges of drunkenness and breacf of the peace. The former count wal dropped, but on the second he wa. fined S1 and costs of $l4.66 by Jus tice Frederick Bullen. Grand JuroI Charles F. Conlon prosecuted. The testimony showed that Heddermar had been drinking and had gotter into an argument with his wife then thrown the weapon.
 | 188 New Voters l The selectmen administered tht oath to 1S6 new voters Saturday l making the total number of electorl made in two weeks 502. Ot thos, who qualified Saturday. 1O6 had thei names placed on the republican eau GUS list and 32 on the democratic the remaining AS staying unaffili ated. It is possible that the select men will meet again on Novembe for the benefit of those who be come o1 years of age between nov and that day.
 Blues Win Again
 The Plainville Blues made it twt straight yesterday by downing tn, East Berlin Partners in hart fought football game at the loca field. 70. The only touchdown O the game came in the first half on forward pass from Ray Schwab tt his brother, Wesley. Ray ther kicked the goal.
 | No Parade Armistice Day No parade is being planned fo Armistice Day. it was made knowr today. but the showing of motion picture of a patriotic caliber will bt sponsored by the American Legior instead. The Legion's committed will meet in the post rooms tonigh to make definite plans.
 w. (. r. U. Meeting The w. C. T. II. will meet at 2:3t o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. w. A. Hyde. 50 Maple street. Reports of the state conven. tion in Waterbury will be made. Card Party and Dance The Ladies of the Church of Oul Lady of Mercy will give a card party and dance in the high school gym. nasium on Friday evening. Novem Ter 23. The committee in charg, consists of Mrs. William A. Cassidy chairman; Mrs. Charles Cleveland Mrs. Ernest J. NIillerick. Mrs. Jo. seph Alard. Miss Anna Cafferty, Mis-. 1 Nellie Flood. and Mrs. Williamson. Eagles Win
 The Eagles defeated the Zero.