New Britain herald., 1929-07-30
HOOK FOR SUCCESS
 IN LINKS CAMP PAIGN
Cooperation Given Committee From Many Business Sources

AlVM uuuJ DuoAAooS 0VuAo wv $ Within a few dollars of Sl3,0OO the success of the drive for S25.OOO for municipal golf course now Is definitely assured, according to offi- .eials of the committee in charge. To- days report shows a total of S12,- s24 from 709 contributors.
 The following statement was is sued today by Edwin P. Lanphier, 3r., chairman of publicity for the drive:
 Now that tie $25,000 drive for a municipal golf course for New Brit ain is rolling up the dollars every day, it must be obvious to every body that this result IS not being achieved accidentally.
 "The fact is that real commun- sity enterprise is under way and a great deal of time is being given free of charge by some 200 to 300 people.
 Apart from the Chamber Of Commerce executive committee, the golf team captains. some 200 team workers, members of the park board and many other kinds of golfers with scores good, bad and indifferent, al ready there has been very large donation of time and service on the part of many representative individ- uals and firms.
 'i7 Tt cost money, of course, 10 put up the billboard in Central park, and we did not expect that for nothing The loan of the board was contrib uted by the New Britain Sign Co.,, and lamps for f1oodlighting by inc Louie S. Jones agency. The cleo. trical wiring on this board was con tributed by Spring & Buckley Elec- tric company. The Connecticut Light &s Power company is seivicing the board so that it may be illumin- ated at night. The New Britain -ypesetting company set up the Ad- vertisements that are being run in the newspapers, and the advertise ioents were written by @ golf bug free of charge.
 The Nan-Way Printing company donated the printing of the ballots which were distributed about a month ago when a vote was taken to sound out public sentiment. The same company reprinted a news paper ad for general distribution.
 "Orrin E. Smith, we'll known tc every New Britain golfer, made the tentative layout of the golf course something which might have cost thr campaign considerable money but for the generous assistance of NIT Smith.
 ~- George Olcott furnished the mu' sic at the dinner on the evening of July 2cnd, so admirably handled bS MT. Fish and the house committee of the Shuttle Meadow club. ."The Boys club of New Britain many of it's members potential cad, dies as well as golfers, gave its serv- fees to distributing the recent goli folders all over town.
 'The Rogers bowling alley is will ing to give the use of sign boar on the site of the closed golf course for two weeks in case the committed decides to use it.
 "The inspirational talks of A. 6 Kimball, Rev. Samuel Sutcliffe an, Rev. William A. Downey are con tributions which will long be re .membered.
 "Of course we should not overlooi the biggest thing of all-the willing. ness of Alix w. Stanley to give thG use of his land in Stanley Quarter for the golf course.
 "A close second to this, of course Is the cooperation we have receiv, ed from the city fathers, md righ behind that comes the go-gettinl work of the team captains and theiI assistants, as well as the services 0 the Chamber of Commerce, and R H. Benson, secretary, who is provid ing general headquarters and cleri cal help"
 The official summary including yesterdays result are as follows:
 Total number of contributors, 709
 Totalling-s12, 924O0.
 Following is the list of names o new contributors:
 New Britain Dry Cleaning Co.,, T s. Hart, C. F. Bennett. J. D. Wilbur Jr., T. l.. Monler, Max Susman, ( w. Dickinson. Ernest r. Pelton, Dr J. Donnelly, Edna Hayden, Thoma NcCabe. R. C. Mcconnell. John Hull berg, Ray Jnwin. Dave Swanson Harry Carlson, H. R. Dickinson. Will liam Storey. William SamunIsor Harriet Parker, w. F. Costello Charles Davis. Joe Devokartis, l.. ( Ensminger, Richard Hubert, Jr., ( J. Hallinan, Rinehart J. Burdick, ( $. Neumann, E.. l. Stevens, F. Wachter, E. C. Holmes, B. ]. Lar ran. N. B. Laserlof, H. II. Wheeler j.. B. Smith, A. E. Church. Waite Schwartz, Ernest F. Fourgcis, Harr Parker. Charles W. Smedley, Hot, Belmont. B. Gordon. s. Gordon, F Berdet, J. Sllelly, Pat McDermot James J. Butler, Dr. Zeiring, Harr Emmett Captain Johnson, Lilla Rice, Julian w Wezowicz, o. l Vine, John Shean, Req Zimmerman J. L. Haugh.
 Thomas Linder, Harold Williams Joseph C. Agnello, Clara NJ. Blinr Carl A. Berg, Frank Woods, Mrs / Monich, John Roscoe. Harold l Stead, George Askare. Joseph W Pabano, Logan Page, John Valentin Charlotte Symlon, Victor c. Burne