New Britain herald., 1930-02-28
about si5,0o0, irrespective of it's furnishings.
$500 to Go

furnishings.
 $500 to Go
 Chairman Alden Burlington of the Bristol Community chest drive stated this morning that a total af approXi- mately 7.9o0 subscribers had contrib uted 10 the fund this year He said that $S43 of the $l443 which was lacking yesterday had been procured up 70 this morning. It is believed that the remaining $500 will have been subscribed by tonight and the drive will come to an official close.
 The organizations which benefit from the drive each year are the Boy Scouts Of America. Bristol hos pital Visiting Nurse and Family Welfare association. Bristol Boys club, and American Red Cross.
 Boy struck By Car
 It was reported at police head quarters this morning that a 2 or it-ycar- boy had been struck by an automobile on School street yes- t"rday morning shortly after 1o o'clock hut escaped injury The car. driven by local man whose name is being withheld because Of the slightne5s Of the accident. was pro- recding down School street toward the center Of the city when the boy, on q small sled slid into the front of IL The car sWcrvcd on the slippery pavement and its rear wheel struck the sled and rolled over tho boys ovcrcoat. The man attempted 10 bring the younrstcr to q doctor. but he refused 10 go. saying that he was unhurt. The matter was reported to the police.
 schools to Open
 The public schools Of the city uIIl reopen on Monday morning follow ing d weeks vacation, The next Va cation comes or April 95, when the local institutions will again close for week following an cight-weck school period.
 Ludwig Bocgcr
 TulntE Eoogcr. 59, of Federal street died at the Bristol hospital early this morning. He was cigar .uak, by trade Mir. Boogcr was born in Oberroda Germany. on AusUat 4i. I6II. the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig Boegcr. ST.
 He is survived by his wife; one son, Carl GoeGcr Of this city; a daughter. Mrs. Augusta Dixon of New Britain: a brother, Henry, ln Germany: and six grandchildren.
 .'pj,tal services will be held at -;&p o'clock Sunday afternoon at tdc Il.1d,r,&hing parlors of James l.. Dunn. Rev Hubert D, Jones otticiat- ing lntormcnt will be in West ccmc- tery.
 Building Permits Issued
 Building permits have been issued at the office oi the superintendent ot public works 10 the following:
 To J. W. Fries to erect a tWo-car garage for himself. Columbus ave nuc. at a cost of $500.
 TO George Keltonic 10 build q one car garage for Walter Komoroski of I34 Pennington avenue on Frank s,rtCt at a cost Of S2uo.
 spanish Vets to Meet
 George Hadsell post, United Span isn War Veterans, will meet at the state armory on Monday night to consider plans for a Decoration Day celebration. X card party will fol- low the regular meeting, which will start at $ o'clock.
 Dividend Declared
 At a meeting ot the Rowc-DaNis Investment Co., holI at the offices Of the firm on Main street last night. Inc scni-annual dividend Of ! %l. per cent on preferred stock was declared.
 No League Games There will he no City league bas- hctball games at the Boys club gymnasium tomorrow night The tilts have been postponed until Wcd- ncsday night of next week. On Monday evening. starting at zoo clock, a thrcc-eamc card will be presented for the cdiication of the fans. The Older Members and Maple Ends of Bristol the Maple Ends of Terryville and New Dc parturcs. and the DiNics and Mac cabccs will pair off in the respect i've contests.
 Milk Permits Issued
 Dr. Irving l.. Vail. local milk and iood inspector, was at the city hall today between S:S0 q. m. and 4:30 p. m., for the purpose of issuing milk permits, which automatically expired today. The permits, accord- ing to state law, must be renewed upon expiration.
 Funeral of Mrs. Cheliberg The funeral Of Mrs, John Chell- berg was held from the late home at 70 Burlington avenue at o'clock this afternoon. Services. in charge of Rev. Hvnnng Johnson, minister Of the swedish Lutheran church. were conducted at 2:&N o'clock at the church and burial was in the family lot in West cemetery. Game at Nrmory Tonight Coach "Tommy" Monahan's Bris- |tol High school basketball team will stack up against the potent charges |of Coach BaruikoW Of Mcridcu High school at the state armory on Center street at 7:%Q o'clock to- night. The local hoys went through a stiff practice drill it the armory last night 10 accustom themselves to the larger and strange surface. McridCn has drilled on the armory surface twice this Wccl, in prcpara ! ttion for the 'on;cst. which is expect ] ed 10 be ono Of the best in the Gen. tral Connecticut lntcrsCh plastic league to date. The tilt will have mo effect on the standing ot the league teams. however. as Bristol has lost but one game since the start of the season. Tho battle $ | pnD sitiNrrj i'm ,,prtaY If,1ntf, ,g |, ,