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21 THE HARTFORD DAILY COURANT: FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 1934. Mayor Presents Grand Prize to Anheuser-Busch at Liquor Show Steamships 0 Liquor Show Comes To End With Awards Enrollment For Church School Asked Graduation At Academy School Held Quaterly Payments Due on Income Taxes Income taxpayers who elected last March to pay their 1933 taxes in quarterly instalments must make their second payments by the time the Internal Revenue offices close today, or have the payments in the mails so that they will be postmarked by midnight. Failure to make such payment today will mean forfeiture of the quarterly instalment right and a penalty infliction of one per cent per month. The Internal Revenue offices in this city close today at 4:30 o'clock. Safety Talk To Be Given At Theater Illustrated Lecture on Accident Prevention to Be Part of Program Tonight, Saturday 1 nr I The grand prize for the best exhibit at the Wine, Liqucr, Beer and Beverage show at the Hotel Bond being presented bv Mayor Beach to George Sullivan, "manager of Anheuser-Busch's Budweiser display at the closing of the show Thursday night.

The Budweiser display filled the entire stage cf the ballroom of the hotel. Left to right Willard Rogers, advertising director cf the Bond Hotels; Mr. Sullivan; Mayor Beach; E. P. Frink, of Albert Steiger, one of the judges; and Leonard Markese, wine steward of the Hotel Bond and general director of the show.

Display of National Distillers of New England at Liquor Show rr ATIONAL DISTILLERS CORPORATOR! OF. ENGLAND hMjL Beverage Exposition Closes After Record Throng Is Attracted to Booths Display Connecticut's first wine, liquor, beer and beverage show closed at 11:30 p. m. Thursday after throngs estimated at a total of well over 28,000 persons had visited the ballroom of the Hotel Bond to see the attractive booths and gaily decorated displays. The grand prize for the best exhibit of the show went to the Anheuser-Busch Budweiser display, which occupied the entire stage of the ballroom, was brilliantly lighted and carefully arranged.

Other prizes, awarded after long consideration by the judges, were given to the bar at which Hampden Ale was served to thirty visitors, first prize; to the grape-arbor in which were displayed Delmonico's fine wines, second prize; with thira prize going to the triple booth of National Distillers of New England, local affiliate of National Distillers Products Corporation, holders of a majority of the bonded whiskey in the country. Mayor Beach was one of the speakers on the occasion of the presentation of the awards at 6 o'clock Thursday evening. Willard B. Rogers, advertising director of the Hotel Bond presented the prizewinners with their awards and pronounced the show a surprising success. He praised Leonard Markese.

wine steward of the Hotel Bond for his work as director of the show Mr. Markese was assisted by Maxwell Lewis of Brewery Products Company, and J. W. Connelly of Brescome Distributors. One of the features of the Anheuser-Busch exhibit was a radio loud speaker through which, during the latter part of the evening the Carnera-Baer fight was broadcast, drawing the crowds in the already packed ballroom close to the stage, where the outcome of the fight was greeted with resounding applause.

As on Wednesday night the crowds so congested the ballroom that many were forced to wait in the lobby of the hotel in order to permit tnose already at the show to properly view the displays. National Distillers of New England were again the center of much attention with their display of Old Taylor. Old Grand Dad. Mount Vernon and the popular Crab Orchard whiskys, as well as William Penn American type rye whisky and Twenty Grand bourbon. Kenwood Distributors of Hartford showed the products of William Za-kon and Company of Boston, Diplomat bourbon whisky distilled by the Continental Distilling Company of Philadelphia; Craves and Sons of Boston were represented in Kenwood's display by Beacon Hill whis ky, the Mallard Distilling Company of Jersey City by whiskys.

and gins Attracting mucn interest tnrougn-out the show was Old Mill apple brandy, which, stored and aged in heated. bonded warehouses in charred oak barrels, is the product of Connecticut Distilleries, of Westport, who are represented locally by Brevoort Distributing Company of Stamford, who make deliveries to all Connecticut dealers. The original "old mill" in Westport made apple brandy for Connecticut connoisseurs before the Civil War The costumed entertainers at the booth of the Reo Distillers, of Newark, N. were viewed with interest, as well as the well-known products of the company such as Town Crier straight rye. Green Dollar straight whiskey, Wedding Bell and Indian Hat blended brands, Moore's Jersey State apple brandy.

Reo Distillers sloe gin, and the London style Kent's gin. Brewerv Products company ana Brescome Distributors, both of Hart- ford, had in thpir various booths, a arge assortment of both domestic nr) 1mnnrtf.d varieties of tine wines, cordials, liquors, and snirits. Another feature of the show that astrv wjnes booth of the 14, 14. i i Arrived. Albert Ballin, Southampton June 14 from New York.

Washington, Hamburg June 14, New York. Eastern Prince, New York June 14, Buenos Aires. Manhattan, New York June 14, Hamburg. Conte di Savoia, Gibraltar, June New York. City of Newport News, Hamburg June 11, Baltimore.

Aorangi, Auckland June 11, Vancouver. Sailed. Deutschland, New York June 11 for Hamburg. City of Baltimore, Havre June 11, Norfolk. Western Prince, Rio Janeiro June New York.

Rex, Genoa June 14. New York. Champlain, Plymouth, June 13, New York. Majestic, Cherbourg June 13, New York. New York, Hamburg June 14, New York.

President Roosevelt, Havre June 14. New York. Queen of Bermuda, New York June 14, Bermuda. 56 Students To Graduate On Friday John Fitch High School Will Hold Exercises at Which Diplomas Will Be Presented Windsor Fifty six boys and girls will re ceive their diplomas at the graduation exercises of the John Fitch High School to be held in the school auditorium Friday, June 22. The diplomas will be presented by Daniel Howard, superintendent of schools.

This will be one of the last official acts of Mr. Howard as head of the Windsor public schools, a position which he has held for the past 24 years and which he is soon relinquishing. This year's graduating class has the same number as the class of last year which was the largest that the school had ever had up to that time. There were 450 pupils enrolled in the school this year. Principal William Hoyt said that he expects a slight increase next year, but that the building with its addition will be able to accomodate all pupils in one session.

There will be two teachers to take the place of Miss Ruth Smith and Miss Helen Dray, both teachers of commercial subjects. Miss Smith will teach in South Manchester. Miss Dray has not announced her plans. The new teachers are Miss Katherine V. Fleming of Brookline, and Miss May L.

Moore of Richfield. The graduation schedule in the several schools in Windsor next week will be as follows: Roger Wol-cott School. Monday night: Deer-field School. Tuesdav night, H. Sidney Hayden School, Wednesday night, John M.

Niles School, Thursday night; John Fitch High School, Friday night. Colpitts Presides at Meeting. Jesse R. Colpitts. vice-commander of Gray-Dickinson Post, American Legion, presided at the regular meeting of the post held at Legion Home Thursday night in the absence of Commander H.

W. Elling-wood. It was voted to elect delegates to the state convention to be held in Stamford next month. The proposed amendment to Article VI, sections 2, 3 and 4, in reference to membership, was adopted. Richard E.

Gaudet of Wilson was elected to membership. Tax Warrants Being Served. Warrants have been turned over to Constable Maurice Kennedy for the collection of delinquent r.ersonal taxes which were due November 15. 1933. Mr.

Kennedy started work on these collections Thursday and it win take several days to comDlete the work Mrs' Mrs. Arthur E. Tyrrill. of 7 Kel- Strawberry Festival. The Junior Catholic Club will hold a strawberry festival Saturday in the club rooms in the Coleman Building at 6:30 p.

m. Dancing will be enjoyed from 8 to 12 p. The hostesses will be Mi.ss Theresa Celio. Miss Inez Remington. Miss Cecelia Samuels and Miss Mildred Peters.

Social Agencies Group JlCarS KeportS On Ork i The recreation, education and character building division of the Council of Social Agencies, of which George C. Hubert of the YMCA is chairman, met at Gray Lodge, 105 i Spring Street, Wednesday noon. I Donald Churchill, secretary of the Friends of Boys, and Rev. Philip Kose oi tne village Street Mission read reports on subcommittee work, and Mrs. Muriel Johnstone of the Hartley-Salmon Clinic staff gave a nersons were present, including Miss Harriet T.

Johnson, superintendent of Gray Lodge, who was hostess. Applications Must Be Re turned Not Later Than Monday for Vacation Sessions Wethersfield Applications for enrollment In the second annual Wethersfield vacation church school to open Monday, June 24, for three weeks ending Friday, July 13, should be returned not later than next Monday to the principal, Miss Margaret Adams of 106 Broad Street, or to superintendents of the church schools of Trinity Church, First Church of Christ and the Methodist Church. Sessions will be held each day at Governor Thomas Wells School from 9 to 11:30 a. m. except Saturday and Sunday.

All children in town from kindergarten to high school ages are eligible to -nroll. Departmental leaders will be assisted by Mfss Gertrude Lawrence, Miss Anna Stone, Miss Jessie Smith, Miss Doris Kimball, Miss Florence Murray, Miss Madeline Fritz, Miss Ruth Bacon and Edward James, Jr. Studies will include music, prayer, ritual, biblical material, formal worship service, dramatics, handwork, factual material and recreational play. District Lay Tax Tonight. The Wethersfield Fire District will hold its annual meeting and election of officers at 7:30 p.

m. today at Town Hall. A tax will be laid to meet the expenses of the district, principal items of which are ash and garbage collections. According to William G. Hart, district chairman, it will not be necessary to levy a 1-cent mill tax this year as was done in 1933.

He indicated that one-half mill will be sufficient. Action will be taken on a resolution to borrow a sum not to exceed $5000 to meet expenses of the district. Tercentenary Helpers Thanked. The following letter of thanks, sent by Alfred W. Hanmer, honorary chairman of the Wethersfield tercentenary celebration, Oscar A.

Phelps, chairman of the executive committee, and Jared B. Standish, program committee chairman, was received Thursday by selectmen of the participating towns: "Wethersfield and her daughter towns, Glastonbury, Rocky Hill and Newington, have concluded a three-days celebration a tercentenary observance of the settlement of Wethersfield. "More than 30 committees, composed of over 250 individuals, have been organized and active in planning and executing the details of the various activities and events of the program. The pageant alone required over 500 persons for its presentationa notable achievement in itself. The success of the program was due to the cooperation of the committees and to a host of individuals to whom special tasks were assigned.

"On behalf of the Town of Wethersfield, the executive committee of the tercentenary committee wishes to express its thanks, especially to the residents of Glastonbury, Rocky Hill and Newington, for their hearty cooperation in the tercentenary and to all who have r- uted in any way to make our a notable success." Piano Recital Held. Pupils of Mrs. Florence T. Skiff were presented in a piano recital at 49 Clearfield Road Thursday night. Those who took part were Newell Johnson, John Holloway, Norman Linstead, Virginia Wing, Fred Becher, Barbara Warner, William Anderson, Robert Wadlund.

Lois Anderson, Ginger Pinney, Lola Stempa, Russell Linstead, John Heath and Elaine Wadlund. AC Defeats Church Team. The Wethersfield AC baseball team defeated St. Anthony's team, leaders of the Catholic Church League, 4 to 1. here Thursday night.

Harold Mattson. pitching his fourth victory for the local nine, held the visitors scoreless until the ninth inning when a run scored following an error. Wethersfield will play the Highland Ice team at 2:30 p. m. Saturday on the Francis Stillman field, and the Hartford Club Beverage aggregation here at 2:30 p.

m. Sunday. Notes. The Hubawi Club will hold a postponed meeting at 8 p. m.

today in the Methodist Chapel. A social will be held. Washington Lodge, No. 60. IOOF, will meet at 8 p.

m. today at Masonic Hall. Officers will be nominated. The Trinity Church School will hold its annual picnic Saturday afternoon at Keney Park, Hartford. Miss Lucienne Prosser.

dauehter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Raymond Prosser of Morrison Avenue, won first prize at a pearl medal speaking i Women's Christian Temperance Un ion, uiner rontesuint-s were irom Waterburv. Watcrford and Walling-ford.

Beckwith and Dooley Are Leaving Hospital Policeman Paul B. Beckwith will be discharged from St. Francis's Hospital today and Detective Sergeant Philip H. Dooley on Saturday. Both were wounded by shotgun slugs Mav 25 during a duel with Carl L.

Hansen. 26. of West Hartford, now serving from two to 15 years in State Prison for assault with intent to murder. Policeman Christopher A. Kelley.

shot in West Hartford before the battle was carried to Hartford, is improving rapidly but he will not be discharged from the hospital for several days. I SAID- OUST IMAGINE IIIIHIM iihiiiiiiii II in ii -m mi III-n ill-mi in One of the elaborate displays at the Wine, Liquor. Beer and Beverage Show which was held at the Hotel Bond Tuesdav, Wednesday and Thursday, was that of the National Distillers of New England, affiliate of National Distillers Products Corporation, largest holders of bonded whiskies in the country. Their brands include Black Gold 19 vear-old whiskey; Old Grand Dad, .16 years; Old McBrayer, Old Taylor and others. O.

H. Wathen, in cnarge of the booth is a member of the family that first put Old Grand Dad on the market in 1788. 80 Members of Eighth Grade Receive DiplomasScarcity of Berry Pickers Reported Glastonbury a liighty members of the eighth grade of the Academy School in Glastonbury received diplomas at exercises held on the High School-Academy lawn Thursday night. The class was one of the largest graduated from this school. Diplomas were presented by Francis 8.

Knox superintendent of schools. The program opened with a grand march and included songs, recitations and drills by pupils. There were no competitive honors at the Academy Schorl. Pupils who were graduated are: George Adams, Margaret Armando, Frances Banning, Frank Bednarz, Helen Bemer, Mary Benker, Eleanor Bidwell, Lena Blazawski. Everett Bradley, Elizabeth Bretschnieder, Mary Bunk, Mary Calcagno, Ruby Campbell, Cecelia Ciak, John Clark, Henry Connery, Arlene Dewey, William Donovan, Paul Dyzenchuk, Raymond Edwards, George Elliott, Robert Evans, Clair Fisher, Laura Melzen, Beverly Morehead.

Alec Navickis, Lena Patrucco, Joseph Pendrck. Dorothy Piella, Howard Potter. Aldo Pulito, Alfred Rath. 'Butler Ripley. Genevieve Robarge Anna Roby.

Charles Scaglia, Martin Schrcindofer, Jean Ehaw, Theresa Sieminski, Dorothy Simon, Mar-cella Smith, Anna Swyk, Annie Solarz. Egnace Solarz. Richard Stai-lord, Marie Stanley, Sherwood Flor-ian, Robert Freeman, Durand Fuller, Viola Fyler. Remo Gamboratto, John Garay, Allen Gardiner, Esther Georgiades. Jack Gutt, John Halun, Bernice Harrison, Ada Higgins.

Stanley Hobby, Rita Jemoski. Helen Krawiec, Teddy Krawiec, Miroslov Kunikeivich, Josephine Kusiak, Anna Laneri, Louise Laneri, Raymond Leach. Cecelia Libera. Florence Malecky, Beatrice McCue, Frank McLean, Everett Stino Steve Sy-dorak. Roger Trask.

Edward Tyrol, Helene Vibort. William Warner. Ruth Welch. Jennie Wilk and Elizabeth Wooldndge. High School Graduation Tonight.

Commencement exercises of the senior class at the high school will be held today at 8:15 at the school auditorium. Mr. Knox will present diplomas to 41 pupils who are graduating. Essays will be given by the three boys and three girls who had the highest scholastic honors of the class. Girls who will speak are: Miss Tessie M.

Varni, Miss Elizabeth L. Hurst and Miss Gustina Scaglia. The boys are Theodore Pratt, John S. Purtill and John Boeris. Pupils who held all of the major honor positions were girls this year.

Berry Pickers Become Scarce. Evidence that there is much less unemployment here than there was a year ago has been noted during the past few days by berry growers who have found difficulty in finding pickers. The crop has reached its peak in South Glastonbury and some fields are on the decline while production in East Glastonbury is mounting fast. Despite the recent rainstorms that usually cause berries to decay in the fields, growers report there are few fungus growths in fields this year. Tlie price of berries has been better than it averaged last year and during the past few days a number of farmers have reported that prices have been advancing on the wholesale markets.

Local berries are being trucked into New York, New Jersey and New Haven and Manchester markets. Funeral of Mrs. Palasay. The funeral of Mrs. Theresa Palasay was held at her home Thursday morning and with a requiem high mass at St.

Paul's Catholic Church. Rev. Vincent McDonough officiated. The bearers were William Wilk, Frank Emerick. Edward Yellen, Frank Rounkavitz.

Rudolph Urban-sky and Stanlev Wilk. Burial was in St. Augustine's Cemetery, South Glastonbury. Trees Have Been Sprayed. The elms on the main roads in town have been sprayed to control the elm tree beetle and the first round has been completed by the Louis W.

Varni Tree Expert Company. As a precautionary measure, animals should not be grazed under the trees that have been sprayed and warning signs to that effect have been posted. While there is hardly enough poison under one tree to harm the health of animals, it would make them sick for several days. K. of C.

Celebration. Glastonbury Council, KofC, will observe its tenth anniversary at St. Paul's Community Hall tonight at 7 o'clock. Women are invited. There will be a strawberry supper, an entertainment and dancing.

Notes. The funeral of Mrs. Caroline M. Bidwell of School Street will be held at the First Congregational Church today at 2:30 p. m.

Burial will be in the Green Cemetery here. Mrs. Bid-well was prominent in a number of lodges and clubs here in recent years. The Glastonbury Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing at. the Town Office Building tonight at 8 o'clock to consider an application Caroline and Alex Levitsky of Neipsic Road for a change in the residential zone on that street so tney may convert a farm building Into a dance hall.

A meeting of-Good Intent Chapter, OES, will be held at the Masonic Hall, Glastonbury tonight at 8 o'clock. Twenty-five pupils of Sussex School in New Jersey visited tobacco farms here Thursday to learn production and handling methods Vice Squad Raids. Home For the Third Time Successfully raiding the same tenement for the third time in four months, the vice and liquor squad Thursday arrested John Rosa. 32, and Anthony Felino, ol 32 Francis Avenue, on charges of violating- the liquor control act. Lieutenant James H.

Morlarty, and Policemen Newell E. Lewis, Arthur M. Peters and James J. Egan of the squad found three of liquor buried in the grounf under the cellar stairs and $52o concealed In a secret compartment under a small end table. At night the squad returned to the house and buried In the back yard found a tank where, they claim the bulk of the supply had been hidden.

Comedy at Church Tonight. Fickle Fortune," the three-act comedy recently given by the Central Players, will be presented again tonight at 8:15 o'clock at the Central Baptist Church. East Hartford An illustrated talk on automobile accident prevention will be given by H. William Hclnrich of the Travelers Insurance Company tonight and Saturday night at the Astor Theater in conjunction with the regular show at the theater, talks have been arranged by Safety Council. Mr.

Heinrich in his talks The the will emphasize which are most frequently the cause of accidents. Class Day Exercises. The graduating class of East Hartford High School will hold its class day exercises and dance tonight at the school. The class prophecy, class history and other usual class day features will be presented in the form of a fantasy entitled "On Magic Wings." Town Court. Chester Prachniak of Rockviile was fined $100 and costs in Town Court Thursday morning by Judge Richard D.

O'Connell on a charge of drunken driving. According to Policeman Ira Bailey, who arrested Prachniak, the latter was driving a car east on Connecticut Boulevard Wednesday night when in nearing Pleasant Street, it swerved and turned over several times. Prachniak, the driver, and Andrew Do-bocz, also of Rockviile, were thrown out. The driver was taken to the Hartford Hospital. After being taken first to Wells Hall and examined there by Dr.

H. B. Haylett, Dobocz was ordered to the hospital. Both men were treated for minor injuries and then dismissed. Hi court Dobocz was fined $5 and cost on a charge of intorication.

Souvenir Exhibit. Several war souvenirs in the Captain Zebulon Bidwell historical show case at the Ravmond Memorial Public Library are to be included in the exhibition to be on display the next few davs at Brown-Thomson's in Hartford in connection with the state VFW convention. Orient Lodge Outing. Orient Lodge. will hold Its annual outing Saturday at Lake Congomond.

Members, their families and friends will attend. Louis Lawrence has been added to the committee. Star Social Club The Star Social Ciub win nold a dessert bridge on the lawn of Mrs. Anna L. Rogers's home.

26 Connecticut Boulevard, Tuesday at 1 :30 o'clock. Mis. Rogers is worthy matron of Bigelow Chapter Members of the chapter and the-r friends are invited to attend. In the event of rain the party will be held tne lO'iowiny auenioou ai the same time. East Hartford Grange.

Humorous Night will be observed by the East Hartford Grange tonight at Odd Fellows' Hall at 8 o'clock. Henry Blanchard is arranging the program. There will be music by the Glee Club of the southern group, of East Central Pomona. Legion Elects. The following were elected officers of Brown-Landers Post, American Legion, at its annual meeting Thursday night Charles Palmer; senior vice-commander, James Molonson; junior vice-commander, Anthony Galgano; treasurer, Neil Taylor; adjutant, Elmer F.

Rice; chaplain, Thomas McCaffery; assistant adjutant, Wilfred C. Merritt; sergeant-at-arms. Charles Mueller; historian. Joseph Bidwell; trustees. George H.

Williams. Everett E. Pilling and Donald Hagstrom; delegates to state convention at Stamford, Commander Palmer and Adjutant Rice; alternates, Mr. Hagstrom and Mrs. Hines.

Notes. Fidelity Court, Order of Amaranth, held a dessert bridge Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Alice L. Underiner. 39 Rector Street.

Word has been received here that the trench mortar which is to be placed on Bidwell Green by Ro-chambeau Elms Post, VFW, will be shipped this morning from Metu-chen, J. Contests Are Planned In Connection With Norge Sales Campaign A great Norge sales drive during July and August will be announced by factory executives at a dealer meeting sponsored by the B. H. Spinney Company, Norge distributors for this territory, to be held today at the Kimball Hotel, Springfield, and to which all appliance dealers are invited, according to B. B.

Spinney of the distributing company. "The Norge Corporation, accustomed to smashing traditions, expects to climb to new peaks of public patronage this summer." said Mr. Spinney. "We will announce two great consumer contests for valuable prizes in a heavy advertising campaign, soon to break. A surprise model of an entirely new Norge, in spectacular finish, will be exhibited.

Along with Rollator refrigeration; the new line of Norge washing machines, oil burners and Broilator stove will be featured in the summer sales drive." Meets Last Requirement For Entering Annapolis Roger Northam Starks of 131 Newington Avenue, named first principal for examinations for entrance to Annapolis in December. 1933, by Senator Lonergan, has passed his physical examinations at 'the Naval Academy, the final requirement, and will be engaged throughout the summer in the practical courses required of new mid-! shiftmen. Midshipman Starks was I graduated from Bulkelev Hiah School year ago. mntl-inrl nf Rpftincr A table IOr Van- uuuci wrui nil i jrinnjll which wines "are for appendicitis at the Charter Oak vrved i Hospital in Hartford Thursday The'Pequot water cooler, where m.ornJnS- JHpr condition was report -thp Penuot Gineer Ale Company's ed Thursday night as satisfactory to extinguish a blaze at the apartment house on the northeast corner of Robin Road and Farmington Avenue. Four awnings and several window frames were ablaze, but the flames were soon out out.

Fire- men were of the opinion that the lire was caused by a ngnteo cigar ette being tossed from a winaow The amount of damage was small, Board of Appeals to Sleet. A bu hearing in heId Dy the Board of Appeals today at 7:30: p. m. on the petitions of G. Albert StuniDf and Ida Dubrow Seeal.

Mr (.,,. Stumpf asks that he be allowed to; operate a restaurant for the puolic in connection with the West Hart ford Golf Club on Rnpnn v.sta Road, and Mrs. Segal requests that she be permitted to erect a garage on uie east siae oi ner nouse at Bainbnage Road. Notes. John Ericsson Lodge, IOOF.

will confer the initiatory degree or. a class of candidates at Frpia Hall tonight. The pupils of Mrs. Vera Williams i Hardman gave a piano recital on) Wednesday evening at Center1 Church House Thnso totino r) i in the recital were Carol O'Brien. Jeanette Whitney.

Elinore Whimev. Marilyn Haves, Marv Marchant. Emily Marchant. Julia Dubicka Mary Caffrey and Betty Struve. Pupils to Give Piano Recitals in Church Miss Lillian Gertrude Grant and Mrs.

Marion Jacobson Seelert will present their pupils in a recital of piano solos, readings and songs at the Center Church parish house. Manchester, today at 8 p. m. The following will participate: Anne Catherine Reilly of West Hartford. Juel Marie DeNezzo of Hartford.

Anne Cooke Johnson of New Haven, and Jane Nackowski. Barbara Weir. Beatrice Eliot. Rulhmary Wirt alia. Lois Whitcher.

Marjorie Clay, Pesv Noonan. Gene Walton. Dorothy Johnson. Shniev May Liebe. Mild red Sheldon Laura Smyth.

Barbara Mclntvre. Barbara Wallett. Mar garet Hennequin. Jane Eliot, Dorothy Earle. Frances Hyde, Esther Sherman Pitki" nnd Frances Wallett of Manchester.

The Gumps In the just imagine a lake wmere 1 1 i I Class Of 256 Is Graduated At Hall High Capacity to Live Success- IUlly in Ability lO oay Dr. Ogilby Tells Graduates -o West Hartford While the process of education consists primarily in the development of the mechanics of thought, and the part of you that does your thinking is your ego. your your capacity to live successfully and gallantly in a world of men will be measured by your ability to say "we''. Dr. Remsen B.

Ogilby, president of Trinity College, said in addressing the class of 1934 and their guests At the graduation exercises held in William H. Hall High School auditorium Thursday evening. Pointing out that the first group in which membership brings social self -consciousness is the school, with its clubs, societies, dances and Cnnrtc fnvlViA TQi4 fViot "we do well to rate games in pro- portion to their capacity to teach young men to sav 'we'." Dr. Ogilby's closing remark was. "I can sum up.

therefore, your edu- cation by saying that it represr nt. pns adjustment ota tninK'" life in a world of men. You must I develop your capacity to say The alien outside of your group you five pressing questions, perhaps in the following gradation: May I trade with May I live under your Mav I pray with May I eat with vou? and. May Ij mai-rv vour sister? The question as to how'large is going to be your use of the word 'we' is problem of 1 your life." 25G Are Graduated. Diplomas were presented to 256 members of the graduating class, the largest in the history of the school.

VOU SAV- ARE VOU I NNHVt rAE. FOR i I by Superintendent of Schools Lloyd H. Bugbee. The opening prayer was offered by Rev. Ellis Gilbert of the First Baptist Church; the salutatory was giv en -by Edward Lorenz and the vale dictory by Helen Murphy.

Rev. Franklin Elmer presented tne following alumni prizes: Proficiency in history. Wilma Dubin; profici- ency in commercial subjects. Alden Stevens; pronciency in cugi.b i ai.u ficiency science and mathematics to John Bere. Norman a.

uriaiey nreesnted the Haves-Velhage Post. American Legion, citizenship medal to Allan Parsons and the Hayes-Velhage Auxiliary citizenship medal to Leila Wooldridge. The school i orchestra played the opening and closing selections and accompanied i the glee clubs in the symphony 1 "America." by Bloch. i Schools Close Today. Closing exercises will be held in the junior high and elementary; schools this morning with the presentation of DAR medals and American Legion certificates in the junior high schools.

The DAR medals are presented by Sarah Whitman Hooker Chapter for domestic science achievement and three medals will be given, a girl in each of the three classes in the senior high school being the recipients. Center Fire Meeting. Notices have been posted oy me itto that ucmsr rire uisum. nimiu the annual meeting of voters in i tne district, will be held at 8 p. m.

Weci- nesday, June 20, in the Old Town Hall. Building Line Changed. xhp and veranda lines on both sides of Trout Brook Drive for a distance of 150 leet norm oi Farmington Avenue were made coincident at 20 feet by the Town Plan and Cemetery Commission at a meeting Thursday evening. The building and veranda lines at this place were formerly coincident at 50 feet ana were esiaousnea ai me lesser distance to conform to the present zoning of the area, which is business Fire Destroys Awnings. The Center Fire Department was called out Thursday at 2:44 p.

m. VZ VJEVJL THE LAVJXER THERE'S MOTMIfcfcr MORE FOR AaE TO t0 WERE IK! TOViW FOR A NMtLE AK4CSY- IF YOU TMIKIK THIS IS REALLY A GOOD PLACE TO CjO- I i 1 68 line of soft drinks was displayed wa.s again a popular attraction. Glassware for all occasions was again the subject of study at the booth where the glass from the wholesale division of Wise Smith and Company was displayed and also at the booths of the Schorcr Company of Hartford and James. McDuffie and Stratton of Boston, where a variety of glassware hotel furnishings, and fixtures were shown. Tho (imrai! whiskeys of the James Stuart Companv.

of Boston. Old Canvon Sunnv Brook, and Indian River were indicative of the fine aualit'v of goods displayed at the snnw Rppr and ale. all fine varieties, were shown, in addition to the Bud- weiser exhibit, bv P. Berry and Sons. representing the popular Schlitz and Red Fox brands, by Brescome Dis tributors, in their attractive uron Ale booth; the Hampden Brewing Company; Harvard Brewing uom- report oi ine sessions sne attenaea pany; the Brescome Distributors.

at the national conference of social showing Piel Brothers ale and lager: work at Kansas City, while Ie-anrf bv manv others i roy A Ramsdell. executive secre- Heublein and Brothers, local tary of the Community Chest, spoke distillers of Milshire gin and manu- of the Kansas meeting, facturers of the original bottled At the luncheon Wednesday, 35 TELL, ML VWHE.RE. IS THERE S.UCM A LAKE. lEWtRluftt Ntvt'i uci oci.wn OR. ABOVE 75 VNHERE THE SUM TWELVE hours a day froaa 1ST Trv SEPTEMBER I ST NMERE cocktails, including Club Manhattan.

Martini and Bronx cocktails, had a booth that was visited by many. Land of Make Believe. thf NOW, A NOT IF THOUfaHT THERE WAl SUCH 1 A PLACE VOU KNOW I WOULDN'T, ANP UP AND HE STATE A AM NOTE THAT PARADISE 1UU UP TAIL mi 1 REST VOU paAV MfcVE SEEM EUROPE, APRt AMD BUT VOU VOU C. AN) STAND OM THE BANK. MAV6 THE FIM COrAE RlOWT HAVFM'T 5EEN IMF WORLD EAT OUT Or TOUK HANU- wHEKF Tffc rf.

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