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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-03-08

completely equipped is ITS feet long
and siXty-five feet wide, providing
space for about three hundred play
ers. Guns and turret not only are
exact duplicates of a man o'war
battery, but mechanically. must
operate without the slightest noise
because of the sensitive microphone
A crew Of technical experts and
cameramen from the RKO studios
spent several days at the United
States naval base at San Diego Sc
curing plans and photographs Of a
real battleship cleared for action.
This was the basis of the unusual
engineering feat.
Luther Reed of Rio Rita" fame
directed Hit the Deck" Polly
Walker, former Broadway star, and
Jack Oakie, sensational comedian,
have the leading roles. Others in
the cast include Roger Grey, Frank
re Woods, Wallace Mcdonald, Mar
guerita Padula, Harry Sweet, George
Ovey and June Clyde.
The all-talking, singing musical
comedy was adapted from the stage
play by Vincent Youmans Short
subjects comprising the balance of
the program will include the Hearst
Metrotone News, a Metra Goldwyn
Mayer all-talking comedy and car
toon novelties.
Commencing next Saturday,
Loew's Palace will offer the seasons
outstanding photoplay production,
The Rogue Song" Metro Goldwyn
Mayors operetta, starring Lawrence
Tibbett, the worlds greatest barry
tone, supported by star cast in
Guiding Catherine Dale Owen, Stan
Laurel, Oliver Hardy and numerous
other film and stage stars. The
Rogue Song" is a singing MASTER
piece, based upon the operetta
Gypsy Love-" by Franz Lehar, DR..
A. w. Millner and Robert Bodensky,
and was photographed entirely in
Technicolor under the direction of
Lionel Barrymore. The usual 'Loew''
scale of prices will prevail during the
engagement of The Rogue Song, y
which is now being shown to ca
pacity houses in New York city and
Los Angeles at 50 per seat.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24
MRS, G.L, SPENCER CALLED BY DEATH
Was Prominent in PlainYille Fraternal Organizations EARLY MAILING URGED
High School Team to Meet South ington-Girl Scout Sunday to Be Obscrvcd-I'rcshmcn Win Soccer Game from Sopiiomorcs-ltcms.

Mrs. Noric L. Spencer, 6S, wife Of George l.. Spencer of IA West Main street, died at o'clock yesterday afternoon at her home. She was q member of the Plainvillc Congrega tional church and had taken an ac- tive part in it's affairs for many years.
 She was prominent in fraternal organizations, belonging 10 many orders. She was d past department secretary of Newton Munross lodge, Woman's Relief corps, and d past noble grand Of Martha Eebekah lodge, No. 45. She took an active part in social affairs and had d large number Of friends who were shocked to hear of her death. During the last six years of her life Mrs. Spencer was an invalid and devoted her time to sewing. She was known by many for the beautiful bed quilts she picced, She had just finished her 52d quilt at the time of her death.
 Besides her husband. she is sur ,ived by d son. Leon E. Spencer of West Main street and several grandchildren. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Congreg gationaI church. Rev. J. Roy Willlerson. pas tor, will of1iciate. Burial will be in West cemetery.
 Rally This Evening
 The democratic rally at the Co., lorial hall on West Main street this evening will open at s o'clock with Ernest J. Millerick, secretary-treas- urer of the town committee, prcsid- ing. Indications point to a packed hall due to the prominent speakers who appear on the program.
 Among the speakers will be Au- Gustinc Loncrgan. candidate for congressman; David A. Wilson. at torney general candidates: Angelo M. Paonessa. candidate for sheriff and Frank J. O'Brien and Minton A. Norton, candidates for repre- scntatives from Plainvillc.
 The rally will be open 10 the pull lie and all interested are Invited 10 attend.
 Truck Destroyed by Fire
 A large truck owned by the New Britain Paper Co. was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon at 450 0 o'clock at the intersection cf Crooked
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24

Mr. Cole is former resident of this place.
 A mother and daughter banquet will be held on Monday evening in the dining room of the Berlin Con- Gregationai church by the Berlin i Girl Scout troop. A number of East Berlin scouts and their mothers will attend.
 Mrs. Richard Yantz returned home yesterday from the Hartford hospital. where she has been under going treatment for the past two weeks.
 The Hubbard school was closed today, the teachers attending the an nual convention in Hartford, The Social Five held a bridge party yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. J. Williams in compliment to Mrs. Charles Fiske.
 it being her birthday anniversary. Mrs. Fiske received many pleasing l remembrances of the occasion. Mrs. | Edward kahms and Mrs. Frank Cobey were awarded the prizes, tHt " tSlt uuS III iOiu llltll
 semi-monthly meeting next Monday | evening at S o'clock. The business 1 session will be followed by social l time.
 | The whist held last evening at St.
 Gabriers Episcopal church was well
 attended, there being ten tables oi play. The prizes in bridge were
 awarded to Mrs. Edward Kahms, | Mrs. Harold Clark and Robert i Walsh. The prizes in whist went l to Mrs. Carl Samuelson, Mrs. Ed
 ward Russell, Mrs. J. A. Williams, i Charles Cannon, Mrs. Raymond
 Simpson and Mrs. George Brown.
 The women of Sacred Heart
 church will hold another whist and
 social next Monday evening at s
 o'clock in the social rooms of the
 church. Bridge and whist will be l played.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24

memory of the late President Theo- dore Roosevelt, the anniversary of whose birth falls on this day. It ton of the modern United States navy.
 Sclcctman Arrested
 Selcctman Frank Pierpont of New Britain road, Kensington. owner and driver of a five ton truck. was ar rest yesterday afternoon by Consta- ble Thomas Matteo of Plainvile when he crashed into and overturn- cd a truck owned by the National Paper Co. of New Britain and oper- ated by Fred kukuck of New Brit ain in Plainville. kukuck's brother, William kukuck, who was riding with him in the truck. was badly gashed about the head in two places and sustained a laceratcd right thumb. Soon after the accident he reported to the New Britain police headquarters and was attended to by Dr. Arthur Savard who took sev- cral stitches in Kukuck's wounds. Plerpont was arrested on a charge of violation of traffic laws. The ac- I Cident occurred about , o'clock. Soon after Wrecking crew had righted the overturned truck, it sud denly burst into flames and was al most demolished.
 Local Girl Elopes Miss Ruth Collins of Lower Lane, Berlin, and Louis Stellctte Of East Hartford left this morning for Brooklyn. N. T., where they intend to be married today. They did not apply for marriage license in Der lin as state law requires five days between application and issuance. The New York law allows couples to obtain the license on the same day it is applied for.
 Miss Collins, who was formerly a resident of Providence, R. l., has made her home in Berlin for the past year, residing at the home of her uncle on Lower Lane The cou- ple's plans for the future are as vet unknown.
 License Granted Ralph Michael Sanada of New Britain and Miss Jennie Maccaronc of kcnsineton, secured il marriage license at the town clerks office yesterday. The couple intend to be married Monday.
 No school Today
 Due to the attendance of the Der In public school faculty at the state teachers convention being held in Hartford today, none of the schools was in session. Berlin has long had a perfect attendance at past conventions.
 Association So'icits Clothes
 Mrs. C. J. Boardman, on behalf of the Visiting Nurse association, will receive all clothes, especially chl- dren's, which donors will bring to her home on Worthington Ridge, or she will cali for them Mrs. Boa rd - man foresces a very hard winter for the needy and, working with the Visiting Nurse association, she is anxious to collect clothing for local ! poor.
 Conlin'S Team Wins
 John Conlin's setback team from | Blue Hills defeated Jake Wester- meyers Meriden team last night,
 9 to IT, in a game held at the Blue
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24
DUMP HEAP BLAZE
 BURNS ALL NIGHT Flames Resist Efforts Of Y0lun.
 teer Fire Fighters DIRIGIBLE TO FLY OVER
Will Be Part of Navy Day Obscrr- ance-Selectmar Picrpont Ar rested in Plainyille-N1anholc CompIcted-Local Girl Elopcs.

X sudden blaze originating in a dump hear about 9 o'clock last night on Pennington avenue, kensngton across the street from the Victory market, attracted a large crowd which was coming out of nearby picture show. Two hose lines were supplied by the Berlin Construction Co. for use in combating it, No alarm was given due to the isolated location of the conflagration, and local fire fighters remained until a late hour battling with improvised fire fighting apparatus.
 Despite the rain and efforts Of fire fighters, the blaze continued this morning and was still under way at noon. There was no i'm mediate danger, however, and it was believed to be well under control.
 Local Boy Plays Tomorrow
 "Jumbo' Gnasdow of Kensington, who is a regular player on the Rider college football team, will make his first appearance on an eastern college gridiron tomorrow. He will be in the lineup which opposes Lowell Textile college at Lowell. Mass.
 ManhoIc Complete
 Work is rapidly nearing complc- ton on the new manholc installed in front of the Town hall. Work mon this morning were covering the scene of the excavation with amic- site. which will be only a temporary surface 10 replace the concrete pavement which was originally there.
 The reconstruction has been done in preparation for the installation of new trunk line cables from New York to Boston by the American Telephone and Telegraph Co. Man. holes along tho route have been en- larged to depth of 13 feet tC take care of later additions. The amicsite surface is only temporary time being allowed for the base tC settle sufficiently for concrete which will replace it within week. GOV ering even more space than the original pavement. The amicsitt will be used either to widen the shoulders of the road at that point or to repair the driveway of the Town hall.
 To Observe Navy Day
 First Selectman Leon G. Hall has been notified that the navy depart ment has officially named Monday October 27. for the annual ob- scrvancc of Navy day. At 12:30 D m. the non-rigid airship J-4. whiC} has it's base at the naval air station at Iakehurst, N. J., will fly ovcr Berlin.
 Navy day has been observed an nually since 1922. It is sponsored b patriotic and civil soiceties with tn cooperation of the navy departmen of the United States governmen and other federal agencies. On tha day it's sponsors seek 10 acquain American citizens with the wor and purpose of the navy and to rc call the splendid services rendcre hy it toward making and kecpin the United States progressive an influential nation.
 On Nav vday this year. as in in past, e tribute will be paid to th
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24

Hills sChoolhousc. This was the first set-to of d series of three. The winner of the tournament will be decided after adding up the total scores of the three occasions, and the loser must pay for an old-faSh- toned dance in the sChoolhouSe. The expenses will include paying an orchestra and furnishing refresh mcnts for the gathering. The games will be played on successive Thurs days.
 Special Meeting Tonight
 A special meeting will be held to- night at the Kensington Congrega- tional church at which report of the committee appointed to recom- mend q pastor to fill the vacancy
 created by tho appointment of the ! last pastor. Vernon l.. Phillips, to 1 the presidency of Shenandoah col f lcgc will be heard.
 Action will be taken upon the re-
 port presented by the committee.
 Halloween Supper Wednesday
 The Ladiea' Aid society of the kcnsington Methodist church will serve a Halloween supper in the church parlors on Wednesday cvc- ming. The ladies of the committee 1 in charge of the supper have pre- 1 pared an attractive menu. Supper i will be served from to s o'clock. The Ladies Aid society will have u spccitS meeting at the close of the regular Sunday morning wor- ship service.
 i'oni1ht's Activities | A committee of local democrats will hold a rally at Fraternal hall 1 tonight at which d number of prom inent candidates will speak. The ! public is cordially invited to the rally.
 The Berlin Boy Scout troop vii! | meet this evening at the Berlin Con- SI egatioHal church. Assistant Scout . master Charles Cutie is expected to be present. it was announced ycstcr- day by Scoutmaster Emil 0. Shjer- , den
 The ladies of the Berlin Congre . SationIl church will present an en- ! tertainmcnt a; the town hall to- night.
 An old-fashioncd dance will b. given in Berlin Grange hall tonight under the auspices of the local Grange.
 East Berlin Items Mrs. Joseph Cote of Main street has returned from q three weeks visit with relatives in Canada. \ meeting of the Boy Scouts will be held this evening at : o'clock in { the Methodist church basement. A large attendance is expected.
 Mr. and Mrs. l.. F. Turner of Cot tage street arc spending the week. i end in Warner N. H. The library will be open this eve ming for a short time for the cX- | change of books.
 ] Word has been received here of i the birth of q daughter to Nlr. ami | Mrs. Everett Cole of Cromwell. Mother and daughter are doing well.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24
HUGE HUNK OF COAL STOLEN

NOW Hlven. Oct. 24.-LP-Some- times they break into offices in dead of night and steal a safe bodi- ly' involving a lot of labor for the burglars. These incidents are sur prlsea, but not more so than one given a coal dealer here yesterday when ho missed a hunk of coa. weighing ton. which stood outside his office on a downtown street.
 It had been lifted. There could have been no doubt of ownership, as the firm had its name painted on the hunk.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24
SCHOONER GOES AGROUND

Provincetown. Mass, Oct o4.-tA The three masted schooner Jean Y. Anderson bound from Nova Sco- tia to Boston with cargo of fer tlizer, wont ashore at low water to- day off Monomoy point. Crews from ing by.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24
DEEIiN-GELSGR BOUT

New London. Oct. 4 tEN-Hughie Devlin of this city. and sammy Gel Der, New York. bantamwcight box CT, have been matched for a ten round bout at the Thames Aren ! here October 5l, it was announced today by Matchmaker Al Wcill.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24

street and New Britain road. The truck had been involved in an ac- cident a few hours earlier and had turned over on it's side. It is believed that short circuit occurred when the vehicle was righted again. The Plainville fire department was call cd but found the truck demolished when it arrived at the scene Of the blaze.
 The accident occurred shortly after o'clock when the paper com pany truck. driven by William Ku kuck of 136 Fremont street, New ! Britain. was struck by another truck operated by Prank Pierpont l of kensington as t turned to the left to enter Crooked street. The i Pierpont truck was following the i New Britain vehicle closely Fred Kukack was slightly injured in the crash.
 i Merchandise from the overturned truck was strewn about the road i Several cases of near beer. escapn. | brCakage in the crash. were quickly 1 consumed by onookers despite ths ! beverage.
 Constable Thomas Mattco Of 1 Plainville investigated the accident and placed both drivers under ar rest on a charge of viola ton of the rules of the road. Mir. Pierpont is a member of the board Of selectmen of Berlin. The two men will appear in the town court next Tuesday morning at o'clock.
 Martha Rebekah Activities
 Martha Rebekah lodge has been invited to visit Unity lodge in New Britain this evening at s o'clock. i Neighbors' Night will be celebrated and each lodge in this district will 1 furnish two numbers on the pro- gram. An enjoyable evening is promised all in attendance.
 All members Of the guard team lodge are requested to be presen, at the rehearsal Monday evening at
 1:30 o'clock. This will be the las; 1 rehearsal before the visit of the as sembly officers on Monday evening November 3.
 Freshmen Win Again
 The Freshman soccer team met the Sophomores on the soccer field at the high school yesterday after. noon at 8 o'clock and scored d.. cisive 10 1 victory. James Tan scored two goals while Ralph Cor lett scored the other for the viii. ncrs. Ray Neri made the only goa
 for the losers.
 The freshmen will play the cighti graders Tuesday afternoon.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24
SIMPSONS
 GROCERY HI w. Main St. P.ain>iIlc. Conn.

Pillsburs's Flour 1s bbl. .... Soc Royal Scarlet Flour is bb,. 19r Royal Scarlet Floup
 31a ID. lag ......,,,.... 19c Royal Scarlet Coffee ,....... 33c Almonds, new 1"39 crop. l5. 25c Wa!nuts new 10"0 crop, , lib. Sl Buntc Rivicro Failed
 Candies. Ia. .......... 39c Royal Scarlet Fitted Dates 25r Hormcl's Whole Chicken, lb. 19c Pumpkin, large can ....,... f9,' Sweet Corn, No. 1 can. :; for I9r Apple Sauce, . cans for .... 29c Pears, Calf. +. &, , cans for i9c Tomatoes, 5 cans ......... 32i' CorneI Beef, No. 1. can .. :,3c Mint Jelly Tea Garden Brand 23c Grape Juice, large bottle -. 31c Beans, whole refugee ...... 2oc Waldorf Toilet Paper. I rolls 23r
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24
Cong. Church Notes

NVTIS' NHVTNTI -NUETS
 The Foundations Upon Which We Build Our Homes" is the sub ject of the talk to be given by Mrs. (. H. Hamilton Of Hartford on Wednesday, October %, at 7:&O D.. m. in the Congregational church parish house. The meeting has been arranged especially for parents, but all those engaged in the enterprise Of building homes arc invited. A social hour will follow the discus
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24

Fine winter apples. Mrs. R. H. stephenson. tel. 55S- S-5.-advt
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24
Girl Scouts Sunday

Girl Scout Sunday will be ob- served here this Sunday in Connco- tion with the national Girl Scout Week." All Plainville Girl Scouts arc expected 10 take part in the ob- scrvancc Sunday.
 Girl Scouts Of tho Catholic faith will meet in uniform on Sunday at i l:45 q. m. at Broad and Whitin,; 1 streets. They will attend the s o'clock mass at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy with Mrs. r. SchcibIs and Mrs. W. A. Boliver
 Girl Scouts of the Protestant faith will meet in uniform on Sunday Il. 1O:So a. m. in the parish house of the Congregational church and will attend services with Mrs. Howarl smith and Mrs Russell Smith, The regular meeting of the Girl scouts will be held Tuesday n Grange hall on Pierce street from 4:l5 o'clock to 5:45 o'clock.
 Big Battle Tomorrow
 The battle between the Plainville High school eleven and the Lewis
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24
COnlin'S Team Wins

John Conlin's setback team from Blue Hills defeated Jake Westor- meyers Meriden team last night 19 to IT, in a game held at the Blue
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24

memory of the late President Theo- dore Roosevelt, the anniversary of whose birth falls on this day. It was Roosevelt who laid the founda- tion of the modern United States
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24

Benedict Ryan. a chauffeur, Of A Cedar street. Hartford. and Della felletier. a bookkeepcr. of 175 School street. this city, were mar ried in Hartford on October IS by Rtv. William r. kearncy, according to a record of the marriage filed at the office of City Clerk Thomas E. Steele today
New Britain herald., 1930-10-24

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