New Britain herald., 1929-08-27
in the best of condition due to the

in the best of condition due to th, lack of funds.
 For several years this money ha. not been available to the town du. to the construction of the East Ber lin road some years ago. One mile Of road was constructed by the town at that time at the cost of about | S5o,0 This was during the war when materials and labor were high
 Baseball Testimonial Wednesday night at the Legion hall in Kensington the mem bers O. Bolton-kasica post will offer a testi monlal to the members of the four baseball teams in the town junior league. The teams are East Der lin, Berlin, Kensington Boys club and the kensington Boy Scouts It IS expected that there will be about 50 boys present. All members Of the teams and their managers gre asked to attend.
 Refreshmentsewill be served. The cup for the championship of the town will be presented to the East Berlin team. The team defeated the kensington Boys club in tue final playoft for the cup.
 Wins Membership Award
 Bolton-kasica post. was given q membership award at the state con. Nention held in Hartford Saturday. h 7o members and there are 76 names on the roll call of the post.
 Last years quota was G3, and when the quota was set this year 1t was thought that it would be i'm possible for the post to fill this figure. By hard work and concen- trated effort the present enrolment of 7G was reached
 The Legion troop of Boy Scouts was represented in the parade in Hartford by about 10 boys, making a good showing both for the troop and for the achievement of the post
 To Leave This Week
 Willis Ronketty. son of Mir. and Mrs. Charles Ronketty of Kensing- ton, will enter the University of Chi cago this fall. He will leave for school on Thursday. Edward Malone of Kensington will accom- pany him. both taking the engineer ing course.
 Track Meet Planned
 A novelty track and field meet sponsored by the Kensington Boys ,lub and directed by Leonard Black, assistant manager of the County 'Y," will take place Thursday eve- ling at the Percival avenue grounds.
 The meet, which promises to be IS exciting to the spectators as to hose participating. will begin | promptly at 6:30 o'clock and will ast until all the events are run off, 1T until the winners of the pie eat ng contest first begin to feel the 'angs of indigestion and cannot pro- eed with the Dizzy lazy" or the wheel barrow race" or the "barrel oil relay" The meet is going to be mixed in the sense that it is open 0 boys and girls and even little tots. 'rizes will be awarded.
 The events have already been lade. The program follows:
 Hundred yard dash-boys.
 Sack relay race-girls.
 Sack relay race-boys.
 Dressing race-boys.
 Hat passing-girls.
 Hat passing-boys.
 Crab raCe-boys.
 Dizzy -Izzy-girlS
 Dizzy -Izzy-boys
 Wheel barrow race--boys.
 Caterpillar race-boys
 Ball throwing relay-girls.
 Pie eating contest-a boy and a irl
 Summer sault relay-boys. Barrel roll relay-girls.
 Drop object race-for little tots.
 Baseball Game
 The Kensington Tigers will meet
 team representing the Smith 'hool of New Britain in an indoor 7seball game at the Kensington 'hool grounds Wednesday after oon at 1880 o'clock.
 Application For Marriage An application tor a marriage 'ense has beeen filed with the town erk by Renaldo Sarval 37, of rooklyn, N. Y, formerly of Ken nstoh' and Mary Tellia, 25, daugh-