New Britain herald., 1930-04-11
PLAN COMMISSION ID MEET MONDAY
Important Streets to Be Given
 Consideration by Board
LOCAL ARTIST PRAISED
High School Performance Attracts Large Crowd-Spcciai Hours to Be Observed by Town Clerk Other Interesting Items.

At the regular meeting of the town plan commission to be held Monday evening consideration will be given to Tomlinson avenue and | to the Usher tract, which consists of the land about Robert and Cleveland streets and Usher avenue. Maps of the streets and avenues have been prepared by the con- mission and. if favorable action is taken Monday evening. a date will be set for a hearing of the property owners involved.
 A petition was received from the property owners on the Usher tract at the last meeting of the commits sion on March 10. The commission was requested to consider the ac- l ccptancc of the three streets in the section. A petition was also received
 urging the acceptance of Tomlinson | avenue.
 ] During the past year the com- mission has devoted considerable | time to the streets in town and has succeeded in accomplishing good re- sults., Street and veranda lines were established on Pennington avenue as well as Kent, Milford Woodland,
 and East Maple streets. Recently street and vcranda lines on Pierce
 street were fixed by the commission
 This street is known as the most
 irregular in town and has a peculiar
 layout Although the first hearing
 held by the commission failed to produce results because of the un- willingness of the property owners to accept the suggestions of the
 planning. board. a second hearing
 was held and the proposed street
 and veranda lines were accepted. The commission has accomplished much in the way Of public improve ment in the past 15 months and in : tends to take definite action or
 many more important issues during
 the coming months.
 !, Special Hours
 The office of the town clerk will
 be opened tomorrow afternoon from , to 1 o'clock for the accommoda-
 tion of those who wish to obtain
 hunting and fishing licenses and also for those who wish to get registra
 tions for their dogs. According tC
 the state law. all dogs must be li- f censed on or before the first of May So far only a few dog owners
 have taken out registrations for tho
 coming year. Those who have failed
 to do so are urged to take advan f tage of the special opportunit, , which is being offered them tomor 2 row.
 F Death of Infant : George NJ. Wilcox, three-month 3 old son of MT. and Mrs. Irving R ) Wilcox of Bicycle street, died earl,
 yesterday morning. Funeral service: l will be held tomorrow afternoon a l 2:3o o'clock at the funeral parlor: l of w. A. Bailey G Co. Rev. Arthur A. Ball, pastor of the Methods = church, will officate. Burial will bt l in Cedar Brook cemetery, Avon. 2 Dirt Road Hearing , Grange members about the statt
 are interested in the hearing to D, : held in the hall of the house of rep = resentatives at Hartford on Friday s April 25, on the plea for state aid tt i. improve the rural roads. This worl ? has been agitated at the last two sessions of the legislature and tho V dirt road adhercnts have finally sue ) ccedcd in having a hearing dat , fixed.
 l The meeting will be sponsored b,
 tho state Grange, whose master . Louis G. Tolles of Southington, ha
 made improved rural roads the sub
 iect of many talks before farm or
 ganizations throughout the state.
 Mir. Tolles stated yesterday tha , the session would be open to al
 rural residents, whether members 0 the Grange or not.
 State Highway Commissioner Joh1 e A. Macdonald will probably be in