New Britain herald., 1930-08-05
PainuiMe News
MEDICAL EXAMINER
 RESIGNS POSITION
Dr, C. ". Moody Completes IS
 Years in Public Office
TWO MEN FINED IN COURT

Meeting of American Legion Tonight
 -Plainville Grange to Give Pro-
 gram-Funeral of John J. Kini-
 mel-Republican Caucus Sept. 1. Dr. Charles W, Moody of 101 | West Main street has resigned as medical examiner of Plainville after IS years of service and notification
 of his action has been filed with i Hartford county. Poor health is the | reason given by Dr. Moody for his retirement from the public office. He is one of the oldest doctors | in Plainville, having practiced here for the past 46 years. He is both
 a physician and surgeon. Recent
 ly he was seriously ill and was d patient at the New Britain>Generll
 hospital for a number Of weeks. He is able to be about again and is feeling fairly we'll at present. Dr.
 Moody enjoys the respect of all the
 townspeople, who will regret his re- tirement from the office of medical examiner.
 Dr. A, s. Bracket, medical exam iner of Bristol, is acting temporarily in that position in Plainville. Ap- pointment of a new medical exam iner will be made by Coroner Cal houn, who stated today that he had not yet decided whom he would select for the office. Dr. Lawrence H. Frost, we'll known physician, is favored for the office, He has been recommended by Dr. Moody, pr. J.
 N. Bull and First Selectman James
 Simpson.
 Dr. Frost has been in Plainvilla for more than 15 years. He saw ! service during the World war and is
 member Of Brock Barnes post, | American Legion.
 Funeral of Mfr. kimmel Funeral services for John J. Kim
 mel, 60, of 64 East Main street, leader in local and state politics, who was found dead in bed yester- day morning by his wife, will be held at his late home tomorrow afternoon at o'clock. Rev. Lincoln E. Frye,
 rector of the Church of Our Saviour. will officiate. Burial will be in Fair
 View cemetery, New Britain. It is expected that the funeral
 will be attended by townspeople, and ! 1y his friends in political life. Court Cases Today
 Anthony Spada of Plainville vas
 arraigned in town court this morn Ing on charges of having an un- i licensed dog and abandoning the 1 animal. He was taken into custody by Constable Gleason Saunders
 Judge Merritt o. Ryder fined him s
 and costs, amounting to $l5.o5.
 Samuel Melesko of Church street
 was charged with assaulting a young l boy. He was arrested last evening | by Constable George Schubert. Judge 1 Ryder fined him sl0 and costs. For a time it appeared that it would be necessary to take him to jail as he did not have money 10 pay his fine. ! Friends, however. came 10 his rescue and secured his release by furnish ing the required money.
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry Wagner of | Mount Carmel, who were bound over
 to the September term of superior
 court yesterday morning by Judge Merritt O.. Ryder on bonds of s3.- 800 on a charge of stealing chickens,
 have been placed in the Hartford Jail in default Of their bonds. The Herald wishes to make cor rection of last nights story in re- sards 10 the paragraph stating thai Constable Schubert caught the
 thieves The couple were surprised
 by Charles Relay. who was awaken ed by the barking of his dog. He took his shotgun and caught the Wagners redhanded in the coop
 with about 50 chickens in several
 bags
 He held the couple at the point of his gun and took them to the home
 of Leland Hart. Constable Schubert
 was then notified and came to the
 Hart home. taking the couple 10 the New Britain police station. Credit
 for the apprehension of the thieves