New Britain herald., 1930-12-31

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 IS -Gronnd broken for new mil lion dollar veterans hospital in Newington. Henry Hoffman of New Britain brings suit for s25,000 against city of Bristol for breaking neck in dive in Rockwell park la goon. l. Robert Hyatt reelected president and treasurer of Ameri- can Hosiery Co.
 20-William F. Burns Memorial emblem awarded to Witty Grimala at High school for scholarship, ath- letics and character excellence.
 2l-Clarence F. Bennett re-elect- ed president of Stanley Works.
 22-Rudolph Brown Of New Brit ain, inmate Of Connecticut School for Boys in Mcridcn. sta bbcd to death with pitchfork. MT and Mrs. Joseph Lanzoni of Plainvillc ob- serve 5Oth wedding anniversary.
 23-George r. Schmalz A, shoots and kills Mary Velicka, IT. on Sum- mer street.
 27-Y. M. T. A. and B. society celebrates 18th anniversary. Attor- ney Joseph C. Woods announces candidacy for probate judgeship.
 2S-Mr. and Mrs. Ernest c. Nich- ols of 28s Stanley street observe 5oth wedding anniversary. Carl s. Neumann elected president of Union Mfg. Co. F. L. Clark elected presi- dent of New Britain Electrical club.
 March
 2-Laurence Mouat resigns at general sales manager of P. &, F. 1 Corbin division of American Hard ware Corp, after 22 years service | Heavy snow paralyzes traffic.
 4-Albert Careri elected presi- dent of American Legion band.
 5-Mrs. Mary Schroeder of IT | Wallace street observes S0th birth day. Mrs. Rose Doherty pleads gull ty to manslaughter charge in su- perior court and is placed on pro- bation for one year.
 6-Mrs Elizabeth Stanton elect ed president of Catholic Women's | Ben evolent Legion. t~I%O W. T OuL tleClcu tAdlLs ed ruler of New Britain lodge Of Elks.
 S-George A. Quigley and Don- | aid L. Bartlett announce candidates 1 TOT nldyoralty erection on republican | ticket. Thirty thousand dollar fire | in Central Hotel Edward Johnson, a roomer, killed after fall from third story.
 | 1l-Misses Phoebe Ballou and | Virginia Hunt awarded scholarships | by College club. Mrs. James N. Skinner of 255 Chestnut street a3 | years cid
 12-Gottlob F. Lorsch. 26l Ma i pie street, Sl years old. 15-Attorney P. F. McDonough announces candidacy for msyoralty | on democratic ticket. Frank Morris s"y elected president Of Y. M. T. A.. and B. Fife and Drum Corps. l4-Judse B. F. Gatfney resigns as president of Hartford County 1 Bar association.
 17-Miss Mac NJ. Booth of 52 Ce- dar street loses sS,o42 in swindlc by Peter Saul Of Everett Mass. | 19-Arthur G. kimball reelected | president Of Landers. Frary X | Clark. George T. kimball reelected 1 president of American Hardware 1 corporation.
 | 2l-John Brophy of Waterbury sentenced to life Imprisonment for 1 murder of Officer James McNamce Tn FofestNille on Jan. IS. Hugo E. Johnson elected president Of New i Britain Fish and Game association.
 @J-Mrs. Eucl B. Bassette re- 1 elected president Of New Britain l Women's club.
 1 2G-Attorncy P. F. McDonough nominated mayoralty candidate on democratic ticket at city primary. Maurice Stanley elected president Of Fafnir Bearing Co. 2S-George A. Quigley defeats Donald Bartlett by l90 votes in re- publican city primary for mayoraltv 20 MT. and Mrs. Carl Rund of l 197 Rhodes street observe 40th wed- ding anniversary.
 1 April l-Eduard J. Munson observes 18th anniversary as assistant post master.
 o-Fortieth wedding anniversa- 1 ries obse rvcd by Mr. and Mrs. Clay ton Parker, and Mir. and Mrs. Eu- ! gene W. Parker.
 3-John NJ. Hettinger ends S7 years as organist at St. Johns , Evangelical Lutheran church. Pre- sented watch by congregation
 4-United Grocery Stores, Inc, graI ted charter.
 | Chief William J. Noble observes S5th anniversary as fireman.
 6--AuFust KingquIst of Elm Hill observes S9th birthday. S. F. Woj- tusiS of this city elected president , Of State J'olish Legion of America at convention in Meriden.
 7-Mr and Mrs. William J. Simpson O Webster street. Plain vile, married 50 years today, Mar tin A. Hollfclder of 2l4 Winthrop | street. elected president of United | Grocery Stores. Inc. Miss Mabel A. Wallen elected president of Business and Professional Women's club. S-GvorSe A. Quigley elected mayor. Mir. and Mrs. James Coch- rane of Columbia street married 30 years.
 9-Mayor-clcct George A. Quis- | ley seriously i'll of pneumonia, 10-Mrs. Plummah Skinner ob- serves 9ond birthday at home for elderly people at 944 Corbin avenue. l1-Mayor- -elect George A. Quig- ley takes oath Of office In brief ceremony at bedside in hospital. MT. and Mrs. Charles W. Bailey Of 51 | Chestnut street married 47 years | today.