New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 8, 1928, Page 4

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ALLOW PENSIONS BY OMNIBUS BiL Yeteran and Four Widows This Vicinity Benelit ORG ING reau W ngton, D. C., May widows of Civil War one Civil War veteran i New B ain and vicinity are bern an omnibus pension bill just p by congress. Mrs. M Britain, Mr Plantsville, av son of M War veter: ton, Litchii pension Mrs. K from ngs account, legally bound to her she was not mder exi is no ons in velerans an ears old and NEW BRI AIN DAILY HERALD, Long erevices appearing In the Table Rock dam In South Caro- lina caused residents to flee from their homes as the dam threatened to collapse. More than five billion gallons of water is impounded behind the earthen dam. A break in the base of the dam put resi- dents of the countryside in flight. FARMERS FLEE AS DAM CRUMBLES Boy of Fleven Years Is Winner | TUESDAY, MAY §, 1928, of Marble Tourney at Northend John Seravalli Disposes of Last Year’s Title Holder | | At School to Acquire | _Honor For Himself. | champion marble shoot- orthend school is John | Seravalli, 11 years old, of 71 Mill | !strect. He won the title yesterday in Herald-Junior Achievement tournament played in the school yard of the . To win he had to Louis Wendler, 11 years Glen street and the mpion of the school. Luck ith the contender, however, » the former champion had hard {luck and 1 te was knocked out v his opp! had scored a mig to forfeit, and e Juck Delaney he was out before alized the game was the PROPOSES SERIES OF FIVE GONCERTS A, G. Kimball to Bring Famous ‘Speakers to This City Sigmund Spacth, nationally known humorist, lecturer and writer of popular musical books, will be in the city nest week to address service and community clubs and other or- lizations relative to the desirabil- ity of their membe: generally being interested as indivi uals in the formation of a high grade concert course here nest iall and winter. Dana £ Merriman, widely Inown musical director of Hartford, kewise will be in the city at that time, alternating with Mr. Spaeth in | cxpounding a-plan whereby thres | hip and citizens Satisfaction of cveryor ind economical, and tending to as- sure the bringing of the finest artists to New Britain. He said this city of 70,000 was entitled to such con certs, and that there is a large mu- sic loving population here which could be depended upon to be inter- csted if the proper steps were taken to awaken their intercst and sup- port. = The plan is to have three con- carts on a subscription b in- cluding the Choral socicty concert. and the latter organization would be entitled to one-third of the total membership funds obtained. This would not foot the cost of the choral socicty concert by a considerable margin, but Mr. Kimball said choral directors were willing to de- pend upon the merit of their pr duction to gain the additional pub support nece: to the type ttled to the The choice 200 arti in- s available was s lics between some b cluding virtually all the headline It was felt certain that with moderate success New Brit Thave three concerts next would compare in every respeet with the finest in Hartford. Any club or organization will be |concerts of the highest type could |entitled to hearing cither Mr. Spaeth played well during winning the first defeating er of the s ! same time Seravalli Lad won his sroup with Willis Swansk his closest contender and then he Lad a narrow squeak in his group and man Nast, t group, bu Le given, one of which would be in | conjunction with the New Britain Choral society. A mecting at the Buwrritt, called vesterday afternoon by Arthur G. Kimball, resulted in action following | t ation of the plan by Mr. represented ing Ithrough Chamber of Comme the '@ Ladies' night at the Exch or Mr., the city was Merriman when next week. The called by Mr. Kimball Secretary Benson of the . who will be situation. are in mect- ey kept in touch with ti Mr. Spaeth will be the speaker at ® club the | to take place during the week will be arranged. The exccutive rday consists Hart. John A. ILgndsay, “rench, Marcus H. Fleitzer, Gladys Day, George Hahn and Ralph H. Benson. committee named of Theron W. NEW HAVEN BOY KILLED New Haven, May & (A—John W. Ups n, 4. lost his life when he de- | !sone into the proposition with Mr. |“Comimon Sense of Music.” This will | across the strect and wus struck by Merriman and found it satisfactory | be free to the public, Other meetings | an automobile. The weight of the | car crushed the boy and he died on the way 10 the hospital. George | Henderson, driver of the car, is held on a charge of reckless driving. BODY IS RECOVERED Branford, May § (®—S8earch for the body of Laurcn V. Chase, bank clerk of Meriden, who drowned when a/sea sled capsized off Stony Creek, Sunday, ended with the recovery of serted his mother's side to run|zhc body by fishermen. HUR ! caN'r CHA SEE 21T's 7o 2t Two Are Drowned When battle with Ldward Lou Community Cone Auto Plunges off Ferry vinuer of the sccond group, who lost ' New York, ‘ 3 T ito i R valli by the ncarest possible the drowned, rts Corporation of | 0n Tuesday ) 15, it was merger of ten of ed by Mr. riman. leading ot management |nounced that there wou ently is known. At the {eral meeting many of those who !Spaeth at the were identified with the civic concert movement of last spring, but they | had before them a greatly altered plan, Mr. Kimball told the 30 or more nt that he and a committee had nnoune- He 0 d be a gen- addressed by Mr. Central Junior high hoo! ¥riday night May 15, when will give his famed lecture, | w Hampshir : n Elibu A. Thompsor o the United States War. H 1880 Mrs 1 the oman were = 5 yes, and best! 50 crisp wafers to a roll . . . Eight flavors . . . Pure and delicious. ard f but it wus all over and Wendler was on his way home before the boys on the ring side seemed to umderstand that “the day was done.” The Lincoln school title is being decided this afternoon. | p CUTICUR Daily use of the Soap, assisted by the Ointment when required, keeps the skin fresh and clear and i the hair healthy and glossy. i They are ideal for the toilet,as is | also the smooth, cooling, fragrant Cuticura Talcum, Soap Zie. Olntment 25 everywhere. Sumple cach Laboratories, Dept. 108, Mal W8~ Cuticura Sh cdan, ted van off a 1o in Raritan Bay last night. The dead are Miss Rita Beta, and Otto Ludk of Eli I Herman ¥ also of Elizabeth, driver of the car, was fished from : mbers of the erew of les Galloway, and Richmond Memorial on Staten Island erryboat about The n Perth Ambo; v the motor of wr and when dan tore through a steel chain wo iron gates and plunged into | trapped = 3 When the ow of the he 1S a s a month. dow of Tk low the motor and car sion ferryboat t of water r month rom tim me receiving $20 a mon Under the general . who were the wiv listments Z, One Hu Ired and ; law widows of Civil War )d of & in pen- but special Promotes Loveliness Of Skin And Hair rv- month ation is required to incres s of those who were ma pension of n his leg old and as been month Mrs. George Vompar is pract drawing pensi hospit dis T was half nd Tot- started wer 1is ca ed on s died ¢ follow- Mrs. Rey- pamir tabl ised until | called the “roof of the TFrom husbar pension Police said Frech would be charg- | world.” ed with homicide, Speaking Of Our 15 Banking Services— or Dopce BROTHERS STANDARD SIX “The Greatest Performer ever sold under $1000 Don’t miss the experience of driving this remarkable new Six by Dodge Brothers! 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