New Britain herald., 1929-03-05
Past Commanders Night

l American Legion will be observed With appropriate exercises this eve ming. The various chairs ot the post will be filled by the following past commanders: Commander. Frank 5. Merrill: past commander. C. C. Grif- In; hrst Nice commander, talmorc Pilone: second vice commands CT, CaliAte Allalre; chaplain, C. Eric Waldo; adJutant Buel J, Fergusoli. Following the business session, during which a class Of candidates will be obligated, an entertainment program Will be furnished by the Marjorie kay bureau Of Hartford. A luncheon will be served during the evening and souvenirs will be dis tributed.
 Funeral of Mrs. McNanlara The funeral of Mrs. Anne Me Namara, who died Sunday evening .t the home Of the Little Sisters Ill X W Haven, will be held at S.30 o'clock Thursday morning at Dunn's 1uneIaj home on West street and at J o clOt K at St Joseph's church. Rev. William r. Laf1in will celebrate the hish mass of requiem. Burial will De in the old St. Joseph's cemetery.
 Mrs. Thomas Levine Mrs. Mary LeNine. 46, wife Of i Thomas Levine Of oS Lincoln street, died at 3 o'clock this morning at the | Bristol hospital following a weeks illness with pneumonia.
 Mrs. Levine was native of Can- ada, later moving to Eagle Lake, Maine. For the past seven years she had been q resident of Bristol.
 Surviving, besides her husband, are three sons, Verne. William and Patrick Levine; and four daughters, Mrs. Mary Hooper and the Misses Rose, Gertrude, and Edna Levine, all Of Bristol.
 The funeral will be held at o'clock Thursday morning at St. Ann's church. Rev. Joseph P. Per- reault will celebrate the high mass of requiem and burial will be in St. Josephs cemetery on Terryville av- enue.
 Compensation Case RcOpcned
 Compensation Commissioner Leo J. Noonan of Hartford yesterday granted the request of Mike Parado- ski, o3 South Elm street, this city. to reopen and set aside the award of June '. 1928, against the Sessions Foundry company due to the fact that since the award the vision of an injured eye has decreased one-third and now has less than one-tenth the normal vision. The loss of vision. caused by irritation resulting from an inverted eyelid, can be remedied, it was pointed out. by plastic oper- ation. In his decision Commissioner Noonan ordered the respondent to pay Paradoski s11.05 weekly during the incapacity caused by the opera ton.
 Council Meeting The March meeting of the city council will be held at 7:50 o'clock this evening in the city council chamber At that time the question of the validity of checks signed by the check signing machine purchas- ed several weeks ago will be brought up and a decision given by Acting Corporation Counsel Joseph r. O'Connell. Since the validity of the checks were questioned last week Acting Mayor William A. Hayes has been signing all checks during the absence of Mayor w. Raymond i Crumb. Other routine matters VIII also be disposed of at tonight's meet ing.
 Bristol-Terry>iIIc Road Bids
 Mayor w. Raymond Crumb this morning received a letter from State Highway Commissioner John A. Macdonald to the effect that the work on the Terryville- Bristol road via Terryville avenue is now being advertised and bids will be received in his office up 10 p. m. on Tues day. March 19. Proposal blanks for use by Bristol contractors caring to bid on the work were enclosed with the letter and may be obtained at the office of the city clerk.
 Mayor Returns
 Mayor w., Raymond Crumb, who has been enjoying a several days va cation at Atlantic City with his family. returned to his home last evening and resumed his duties this morning.
 Case NolIeh
 A charge of violating a traffic ordinance against Erwin c. Hadley of Beech street was nolled this morning by Prosecuting Attorney James T. Mather on payment of costs amounting to s6.20.
 Hadley was ordered to appear in court this morning after he had passed red light at the intersection of North Main and North streets last evening.
 Funeral of Former Resident
 The funeral of Mrs. Charles c. Eddy of Inionville, former resi- dent of this city, who died last Sum- day at her home. will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the funeral parlors of George r. Hale. Rev. W. S Harper. pastor of the Cnionville Methodist church. will of- ficiate and burial will be in this city
 Lentcn Dcyotions
 Ienten deVotions, consisting Of the recitation of the rosary, a sermon by member of the Dominican Order of New Haven. and benediction of the Blessed SaCra ment. will he held at St. Joseph's church al T.30 o'clock this evening.
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