New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-05-17


F. Cook, health officer stated today
as the result of a survey made by
the state department OF health III
cooperation with him. Exceptional
ly fine tests were yielded by the
milk samples taken at PinnacleroX
farm and at J. n. Lewis dairy, and
all others were very high. The Pin
nacleroX certified milk achieved
general average OF 100 per cent.
While its bacteria count was the low
one of 5000. The specimen from
the Lewis dairy showed practically
equal bacteria count, while its gem
eral average was the highest of the
Grade A uncertitied daires In town.
Most of the other samples attained
averages of between 80 and IS per
cent, and the lowest was 81 per cent.
All herds in town are accredited.
Precautions At PiMnaclcrox
Exhaustive sanitary measures
taken at the PlnnacleroN farm to
make the product absolutely clean
and fulhll the requirements for GER
| titled milk have Just been completed.
| The nine employees at the dairy have
/ been rendered as immune to all
/ sources OF infection as is possible
1 DR.. Cook has immuni2ed them to
/ smallpox. scarlet fever. typhoid,
/ paratyphoid, diphthcria. meningitis,
tetanus, and every known disease
| which can be prevented by lnocula-
! ton. Their 1onsils have been re
: M Oh ~, 4 oil J,fN
rected. Or. Cook has given them a
course In personal hygiene. Within
a few days these men will received
health certificates from the state.
In addition to these precautions
with the personnel, every safeguard
must also be taken with the milk,
/ including daily bacteria tests. There
are also four dairics In the state
! which have fulfilled the require
ments met by the local dairy, which
does not compete with the other
milk dealers here.
H. S. Honor Roll
Thirteen pupils are listed on the
today by Vice Principal Douglas
Macdonald. The list, which com
prises those who had the highest
marks for the term recently ended
is as follows:
Seniors: Virginia Conforti. Bea.
tricc Easton. Helen McKernan, Mar.
lorie Rutland
Juniors: Betty Brastow. Anna
Coleman, Ruth Tyler.
Sophomoros: Theresa Dillon, Alic,
Peterson, John Varrone.
Freshman: Horace French, Loui.
Norton, Minna Washburn.
Married Changers Win
The married members of Plainvill,
Grange defeated the single mem
hcrs In the recent competitive pro
gram, the Judges have decided. TIL,
unmarried ones furnished the pro
gram at the first May meeting, Will,
that this week was offered by tn,
welded members. The latter pro
gram was In the form OF radio
broadcasting station with Harold T.
Newell rs announcer. 1t opened Will
different advertisements q!
rharades Then followed scvera
scotch songs In costume by Ole W
itob"rtson. Charles Weldon offere,
novelty dances and Mrs. Bessie Har
sang Il solo.
. There were selections NV p,1yo,
/ quartet consisting of Mr.. and Mrs
henry Bannell, Mrs. Bessie Har,
| ana Edward Lackey, Charles Wei
l uof ana Henry Bannel presented
lfo"ery dance. Mrs. Harold 7
, newell read a paper on "Topjcs o
: Interest" A comb duet was of
Tered by Mrs Bessie Hart and Mrs
tappa Corning. Winfield Loomi
gave suggestions Along the Line o
= Preparedness" Eleven men tool
part IN the next number, which wa
'cock-a doodle doc orchestra
YRS katherine Stillman and Mrs
barbara Granger sang n duet an,
q the latter returned before the mike
in a piano solo.
sketch. "Elizabeth's Youn,
man. was presented by Mrs. Hele,
Phelps, Mrs Gladys Margelot, Fred
erlck Hoerle, and Mrs. Lucy Loom,s
The judges were w. Bishop o
Bristol, Mr.. Roberts OF MiddIetown
ana Mrs. Cornwall OF Meriden. an,
, they decided In favor of the marie,
, members. There were 1925 member
t present from plainville, as we'll a
, guests from Meriden, Colinsville
, bristol, West Hartford, Plymouth
and East Hartford.
$ The Grange will be very activ
. during the coming month. On Ma
Il II VIII confer the third and fourt1
. degrees In Andover. and on the fol
lowing night 1t will present the en-
> IRE program In Newington, O.
June 5 Collinsville Grange will en-
terrain Plainville Grange at Neigh
bors' Night" On the 18th, Ber]i
will entertain. and New Britain Wi
be host on the 10th.
Junior Prom Arrangements
There Will be IS dances on tn
program at the promenade OF tn
junior class at the high school to
i, morrow night. Three dances wi
precede the grand march, which wi
| be led by Vice Principal Dougla
| Macdonald and Miss Louise CottI.
| supervisor Of music. The guests wi
| then be presented to the receivin
| line. The hosts and hostesses wi
| be Rev. and Mrs. Charles s. Wyck
| off, Mr. and Mrs. r. L. Benzor
Superintendent and Mrs. Leon {
Staples. Miss Cottle, and Vice-Prin
| cipal Macdonald
/ Tho oCca Cd will ~ =, anvil