New Britain herald., 1928-12-31
BERLIN NEWS
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 cleanup. 1s-Kensington Fire dis trict increases tax one mill. 30- Rev. Samuel A. Fiske observes 22n6 anniversary as pastor of Berlin Con- gregational church.
 July 3-Mrs. James Brown dies at age of 7s. 7-Town court enters 26th year of activity. l1-New organ played at St. Paul's church for first time. l2-American Legion com pletes airway sign on property of Howard Bunce spelling the word Berlin" l3-Peter Falcetti of Ber- lin sues Dominick Occhi for 310.000. 1t-School street is re-mapped. IT, Health conditions of town declared good for past six months. 20-Leo Gaiipeau of Meriden robbed of $45 on Cat Hole road by bandits. 2l- Mrs. Elizabeth Ripple observes S5th birthday. 23--Charles B. Wright H. dies in Kensington. 2S-Joseph Pa dslli. well known grocer. dies at New Britain General hospital. so-Fire does damage of s5.o0o to farm buildings of William whitman of kensington. 3l-Educational and Recreational Cooperative association formed by Italian residents.
 August l-Louis squillaciote plae- ed under tS.ooo bonds for alleged as. sault on Remington girl. s--New ,, York children arrive hero as guests of local residents under auspices of Fresh Ar fund committee. 4-Town suffers from extensive heat. Al Smith club formed by democrats i-Squillac!ote bound over to superior court. 10-Orton B. French of Ken sinEton dies in s1st year. 1l-sister Mary Joseph. formerly Miss Julia Flynn of Kensington. celebrates 7btn silver jubilee of her profession n . nun. c2-Work started on construc- ton of 10 new houses. 24-Demo- crats elect delegates to various state conventions. 2S-Leon G. Hall an- nounces candidacy for office of first selectman.
 September 4-Adan Cogul of Hart ford seriously injured by hit and run driver. Teaching staff of local schools announced. 5-John Carbo announces that he is in race for of- flee of first selectman. 6-First &c., lectman George R. Carter again an- nounces candidacy for office. g. Registrars of voters announce that 1,so0 residents are eligible to vote. 10--Leon c. Hall defeats George B. Carter for fist selectman office on republican ticket. 1c-Mrs. Ora Ed geriy elected president of the Ken sington League of Women Voters. 13 Robert o. Clark announces candi- ! dacy for representative. 17-List of 2S0 new voters made. Visiting nurse completes second year of service in Berlin. Mrs. Carmela Martino dies at age of v years. 1S-Chairman Claude w. Stevens Of finance com mittee reports that budget will be cut down $2,77s. 26-Mrs. Mary Bowers dies at age of 75. 29-Town prepares for annual election.
 ] October 1-Estate of Joseph Pa ! delli valued at $5,l0G.7s. Record vote made in town election. 3-Louis squillaciote fined s1Oo and given 5 months in Jail on statutory charge. 1 4-Meriden man escapes from high waymen on Cathole road. 5-Profes- sor Stanley L. Ga)pin elected presi- dent of school board. S-Annual town meeting held. 1l-Robert o. Clark nominated by republicans for representative. Mrs. Lillian Hall elected president of American Le- zion auxiliary. 1:-Howard Bunce elected commander of American Le- zion. 14-Mrs. c. Wilcox Case dies in 9:nd year. Holdup on Cathode road fails. 16-lG Annual meeting of Ber- lin Savings bank. 19-Henry Austin chosen as tree warden. Annual meet Ing of Berlin Congregational church. 20-444 new voters made. 23-An- thony F. Martina elected secretary of law class at Catholic University November 2--American Legion of- ficers installed. 6-List of 1905 de. clared eligible to vote in state and county election. 6-G. c. r. scores clean sweep in election. 10-Dr. NJ. H. Griswold appointed veterans doc tor of New Britain. Memorial sug- gested for '76 soldiers by D. A. E. chapter. li-Walton IT. Meagley of Worthington ridge passes away. F i--Arn,istice social held at Legion hall. 16-Red Cross roll call sound ed by Rev. Samuel A. Fiske, chair man. 19--Samuel Ostapoyich has right leg cut off Ny train. 2l-Abe Katz and F. H. Higley Of Hartford injured in accident on turnpike. 2c- Election expenses filed by candi- dates. 26-'rino Ornati elected pres ident of Tripoli society. eS-Judge George G. Griswold starts campaign against owners as we'll as drivers Of overloaded trucks. 30--Dr. R. NJ. Griswold announces that measle epi- demic is not severe but warns peo- pie to notify health authorities when children are stricken.
 December 3-Allan Nelson victim of hit-and-run driver. 4-Mr. and Mrs. Willard l. Alling observe 5Ist wedding anniversary. G-State high way department completes repairs to state highways. 7-Prorinen' men attend smoker under auspires , of American Legion. S-A. A. North elected president of East Berlin fire district. 14-Carl q. Lindquist dies in fist year. 14-Reflcctors place at Cpson's corner. 1S-Eobert +. Pagan elected president of St. Paul's 1 T. A. B. society. 20-.Ioseph Marine hit by automobile and seriously in. l jured. Charles Morin of New Britain badly hurt in auto crash. 22-New