New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 19, 1929, Page 3

COMMUNITY CHEST ‘ DRIVE APPROACHES Directors Ask Everyone to In-| crease Contributions This Year | Postmaster H. E. Erwin. campaign | director of the United Community | corporation in letters sent out to the 1.400 last year's subscribers, has ask- ed all of them to “step up a little” | #nd increase their usual contribu- tion, pointing out the need for addi- | tional help. | The letter coutained copics of the | Boys' Club News, which is printed by boys at the club, and of which | 8.000 Community chest copies were | printed. The paper tells of the ide and objects of the 10 organization: The directors of the United Com- munity corporation last evening i cussed & movement to form a Gold- | en Rule clup among the school chil- dren under 15 years of age. project was killed. when factory | chairmen expresscd the fear that it would interfere with contributions. The original plan, which was to have been worked through the school mavings organization and which had the cudorsement of the school officials, was fo have the children sell memberships at 10 cents each, the membership paying | for a button which the child would . Prizes totalling $100 would been offercd. action of the directors in squashing the project after they had previously endorsed it was taken upon the recommendation of the chairmen who will head soliciting teams in the factorics during the drive, which starts a Monday. The factory that the 10 cents per child for mem- herships would have a tendency to curtail the usual contribution, be- cause of the increased need, the officials accepted the factory men's | recommicndation. RAILROAD PLANNING | GREAT BUS SYSTEM, Peansylvania Road Will Extend Mo- tor Transportation Interests Into Middle West. Cloveland, Ohio, March 19 ()~ The Cloveland Plain Dealer said to- day that the Ponnsylvania railroad is to extend its motor transportation | interests into the middle west with | the most pretentious bus organiza- | tion yet undertaken by an American railroad. The Pennsylvania, barred by the fnterstate commerce commission from perating buses as a rt of its railway serviee, is said making ready to share in, if not ac- toaly control, the merged Gr hound and Yelloway hus lines, the largest motor transportation systein in the world, which represents an investnient of $12,000,000 and K00 huses operating in every par the country under the name of the American Motor Transit Comipany. The new plans of the Pennsylvan- in. according to the Pliin Deaicr, | eall particularly for an invasion of | the wotor bus ficld in the middle | and far west. Exposition Pla Mature Rapidly P'lans fop the Knights of Columbus | coming Parents' exposition to he| held the week of April 15th are ma- turing rapidly and within the week an antensive drive from all depart- | ments will begin, In addition to the baby clinic which is in operation, the | “Miss New Britain” election and the fndustrious Lby contest which are now being started. other bra 8 of | the enterprise will include a ticket sule among the log members, an advertising campa nd the sale of nbit hooths for the display of | local and nationally known products. The committee on arrangs nts ere also completing the m of | entertaininent for the weel and to date a tentative outline includes the appearance of a number of well- known lecturers vho will speak on | the subject of child welfare and the | art of parenthood. | The “Miss New Britain” election officially opens Wednesday night at which time there will be weneral 1 ting of all candidates at cam- paign headaquarters, Tiw industrions boy contest &ill open Sun 1 To date nearly | L0 boys of t ave been en- d. The baby committes AnnNounees Lhat the popularity contest in all di- visions of the haby contosts @il open &at i and at that time the first count of votes will be made .\In\ WRECKS TANKS sody, Mass., March 19— An o explosion and fire which de stroved two 40 mer tanks in the Waters' piver plant of the A swrence Leather company cansed $10.000 dan he night. 1o or drums of lacquer we One Sure Way To Drive Out Rheumatic Poisons Pain Ceases—Swollen Joints Vanish Poisons in the llood settling in th nts and mus ause the pains an of Rheumatic ments and pain A few hours ¢ comes a modern remedy @ that it forc cumatic | Biouey ba ke |seven fling City Items The I n Missien Circle of the Elim Swedish Baptist church wilt fmeet tonight at § o'clock at the 'mlm of Mr.and Mrs. August Car'- son, 157 Dwight str . Winthrop Council, Sons and Datizhters of Liberty will hold regniar ting \\\«lmm]}n | ning at s o'clock in Jr. hall. Following the degree team will meet for rehearsal. J0HNSON USES AXE [Cateher and Inficlder Have Been Returned By Washington to Min- neapolis Club, Tampa, Vla, March 19 (1" —The ax has fallen for the first time in ¢ /the traiting camp of the Washing- | ton Nutionals and today 1 squad numbers only 25 players, Cateher 1d Kenva and Infielder Emil Yoter having been roturned to the Minne- apolis club. Although he has his r gular team practically ehosen, the pitehing ques- tion is giving Manager Johnson con- siderable worry, lailure of Paul McCullongh to report and the de- parture of ¢ nt= " under orders from Judge Landis has left hut in camp “nd the Nuts may hire two or three Tampa pitch ers to use in batting practic:. In the meantime the refusal of ore” Goslin to v acontract, ®e in conference over terms or take part in exhibition games is aiding the placidity of things at the camp, INFORMAL MUSICALL An informal meeting of the Etude Mausical club was held last cvening at the home of Madeline Gerrish in lionor of George erman and William Schenf, his guest. During o evening violin selections we played by Mr. Westerman and Mr henf and vocal selections render by Miss Evelyn Reffel Both Mr. Westerman, and Mr. Schenf are students at the Institute of Musical Art in New York city. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TULSDAY, 1fl![mmll 1 Callne. BOSTON~ STME ,{} ki, \ENGINEERS T0 MEET IN'BRISTOL HOTEL 'Will Discuss Machine Tool Ds- | Sign and See Engmeenng FlllllS ent development in maching [tool design will be the subject laddresses to he delivered by 1. | Hougland, master mechanic of Pratt & Whitney, B. P. Graves, chief en- L &in and Browne and . Blanchard, assistant sales man- ager of the Bullard compan ta meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers of the New Britain section * morrow evening. “he meet’ & will be held in the mmlmg S| idee Tnn, Brivol, beginning at | I 7:45 o'clock. In addition to the lectures there Will be two motion pictures, which were shown recent o the Hartford Engineers' club and reccived with consi able interest The pictures portray construction worl on the ighth avenue subway in New York and the building of the Caseade tun- nel, the lonZest railvoad tunnel in the world Wrote Will From Memory, Validity Now Questioned Worcester, Mass., March 19.—®) Hearin was held in probate court yesterday to determine whetfior @ copy of a will written from the recolleciion of the man who drew the eriginal shall be al- lowed us the last will of Mrs. ATO- line M, Snow. aged Worcester resi- Harry 1. Atwood will i 1 the case, believed the first of its Kkind in the history of the local probate court. D. 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