Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive
A Publisher Extra® Newspaper

Hartford Courant from Hartford, Connecticut • 36

Publication:
Hartford Couranti
Location:
Hartford, Connecticut
Issue Date:
Page:
36
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

8 1 THE HARTFORD DAILY COURANT; SUNDAY, AUGUST 13, 1933. 32 Voters On Citizens Moose Lodge Gives Outing conduct a flower sale in connection with its fall flower show, and potted house plants, rock garden plants and bulbs donated by the members will be offered for sale. The proceeds will be used for the expenses of the show. Robert Gregus is For Children chairman of the arrangements com mittec. Final Card Party.

Swimming Champs Win Third Time Edward Lithwinski and Anne Arson Given Permanent Possession of Trophies Hopis Ready For Annual Snake Dance Indians, With Ancient Tribal Rites, Will Offer Prayers to Their Gods for Rain Party Roll Searle, Chairman of Tow The Emblem Club will hold Its final card party Wednesday afternoon at. the Elks' Club with the County Home Inmates Entertained at Annual Past Presidents in charge. The proceeds of the parties which have been held during the summer will Committee, Says Num ber Represents Frac tion of Strength invent Boys Defeat Hosts at Baseball, 17-2 go into the charity fund. Finding Next Week, Coroner John H. Yeomans of An Windsor dover, who has completed his in Manchester Night program and applications for new members will be presented; September 22, Neighbors' Night, Union, West Suffield, Hillstown, Goodwill and PlainvUle granges are invited.

Each grange will furnish a 10 minutes' part of the program. There will be refreshments and dancing. October 13, first and second degrees will be conferred. Oc-ober 27, third and fourth degrees will be conferred, after which there will be a harvest supper. Farmington Valley, Pomona Grange will hold a picnic at Shaw's in West Simsbury at 2 p.

Saturday, August 19. There will be a hamburg roast and at 8 p. m. a brief business meeting will be held in West Simsbury Grange Hall to be followed by cards and dancing. School Society To Meet A special meeting of the Second School Society will be held at the Poquonock Townv Hall Thursday.

August 17, at 8 p. m. The purpose of the meeting is to give the district committee authority to execute a warrantee deed to transfer a parcel of land. Chester Woman, 100, Will Celebrate Today Chester, Aug. 12.

(Special.) Mrs. Elizabeth M. Smith on Sunday will celebrate her one-hundredth birthday with a family gathering at the home of her son here, Dr. F. S.

vestigation in the fatal accident on me crystal Lake Road which occurred Friday evening, August 4 in which Geoiwe Kies, 14, son of The 32 voters who have enrolled in the Citizens Party represent only a fractional part of the strength of Mr. and Mrs. George Kies, of Crys tal lake was killed, is now preoar the party, Charles B. Searle, chair man of the Citizens Town Commit ing the finding and expects it will be completed next week. The boy was killed by an auto driven by ueorge ti.

Eckert. 50. of 734 Mission Until he retired six years ago he managed a mercantile collection agency. When the old Company basketball team was In its glory years ago he promoted basketball games, -wrestling and boxing matches In the old Wells Street Armory. His father and his step-mother died within ten days of each other six months ago.

He leaves his wife, Mrs. Mary F. Lewis; two daughters, Mrs. Thomas Conran of Manchester and Mrs. William Traxil of East Hartford; three grandchildren; two half-sisters, Mrs.

Julius Rau and Mrs. William Cordner and two half-brothers, Frederick Lewis and Philip Lewis, all of Manchester. The funeral will be Tuesday at 9 a. m. in St.

James's Church. Burial will be in St. James's Cemetery. Dr. Dolaii in Demand.

Dr. Edward G. Dolan, recently appointed collector of Internal Revenues for the district of Connecticut, will address the Danbury Young People's Democratic Club mass meeting Sunday afternoon in Danbury. Monday night he and Edward J. Murphy, president of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce end the Connecticut Pharmaceutical Association, will speak at a testimonial dinner at Savin Rock for Secretary Hugh P.

Beirne of the State Pharmacy Board. Tuesday and Thursday of next week Dr. Dolan will be in Boston for conferences on the National Recovery Act program. NRA Signers Total 189. Twenty more local employers signed Saturday under the National Recovery Act, increasing the number to 189.

The Blue Eagle emblazoned cards and tags for distribution here have been reduced to a minimum by the rush to join the NRA and more are expected early next week. All but half a dozen of the total have Joined during the last fortnight. New signers Saturday were Spruce Street Tavern, W. G. Glenney Company, Joseph Chartier, blacksmith; South Manchester Laundry, Carl W.

Anderson. Buck's Grocery, Greenberg's Cleaners and Dvers, Pagani's Barber Shop, Ray's News ShoD. Manchester Cpnfpr Pnclrnuo Street, San Francisco, Calif. tee said Saturday mghf. He proposed that a few should register with the party so that there may be a list in the event that someone should call for a check list at some Author Takes Trip.

Mrs. Zoe Beckley. noted news Citizen Party caucus. Mr. Searle paper woman and author, who is at has been a voter in Windsor for 48 her summer home at Tolland for -o I Rockville Rockville.

Aug. 12. (Special.) The members of the Rockville Lodge of Moose entertained the children of the Tolland County Temporary Home Saturday afternoon at the annual outing, a feature of which was a baseball game between the lodge members and the county home boys, which the latter won, 17 to 2. On the arrival of the Moose at 2 p. m.

there was a short parade with music by the Rockville Boys Band led by Henry M. Schonrock. There was a short speaking program in the school auditorium. County Commissioner Harry C. Smith thanked the lodge for its generosity and told of the work which the Moose are doing not only for the County Home children but also for the widows and children of deceased members.

Dictator Walter Smith of the lodge in responding said the members look forward each year to visiting the county home. years, and in that time he remembers only one instance in which a the season, has left on a business trip to New York, Washington and Virginia. McKinney was taken to Hartford County JaiL John McCarthy, 40, of 401 Keeney Street, was fined $15 and costs for frequenting a disw-derly house and $15 and costs for intoxication. Clarence W. Lutton, 35, of 58 Foster Street, was fined $10 and costs for intoxication.

The three were arrested together last Sunday morning. The case of non-support against Hugh P. Mcintosh, 37. of 111 Cedar Street was nolled. Mrs.

Mary DeMarco, 27, of North Franklin and New York City, was fined $25 and costs for speeding past a standing trolley car. The court remitted $20 of the fine. Given Time to Pay. Norman M. Killane, 22, of Rox-bury, and John Evans of Norwich were released by the town court Saturday and given time in which to pay fines of $10 and costs for operating a motor vehicle without a license.

Kyiane was arrested Monday night and had been In the police station cell-room since then waiting for Boston friends to send the money. Evans was arrested Thursday. Bequests for Church, Hospital The will of Charles E. House probated Saturday, bequeaths $3000 to the Ecclesiastical Society of the Center Congregational Church, of which he was clerk for nearly half a century, and $2500 to the Manchester Memorial Hospital. In memory of his late wife each fund will be known as the Grace L.

House Fund. Crawshaw-Crooks. Miss Elizabeth Crooks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Crooks of 59 Apel Place, and Eric Crawshaw, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Ernest A. Crawshaw cf 66 Stephen Street, were married Saturday afternoon in the North Methodist Episcopal Church by Rev Marvin Stocking. Zadrosny-LLs. Mrs.

Rose Lis and Joseph Za-drosny, both of Homestead Park were married Saturday by Justice of the Peace Harold Symington. Aaron Cook, Investment Securities, 865 Main St. Tel. 4294. Advt.

Post Office Work Returned. Washington, Aug. 12. fAP.) The Treasury Department advised Senator Lonergan, of Connecticut, today that the contractor on the New London post office had resumed construction activities. The officials said any further difficulties with the project at the city would make necessary the employment of a new contractor by the Government, Work was stopped temporarily by an injunction aeafnst Manchester, Aug.

12. (Special.) Edward Lithwinski and Anne Arson won the senior boyB and senior girls town swimming championships, respectively, Saturday afternoon in Globe Hollow Swimming Pool. It was the third consecutive win for each and they were given permanent possession of the trophies. Nobody entered the underwater swim, open to everyone, and Lithwinski retained that title by default. There were 36 events.

Miss Arson won first place in all five events for her class. She wph challanged by a sister, Helen Arson who placed second in all but one event. Prances Oswald was third. Hans Holterhoff, a newcomer to Manchester, was second to Lithwinski who won three of four swimming races and placed second in the diving. Prank Sibera won the diving and was third in the total point competition.

First place winners of the other classes were, first year to the raft, boys, Clifford Hassett; girls, Vera Kraiewski; 10-12. boys, Michael Or-fitelli; girls, Wanda Tisk; 12-14. boys, Orlando Orfitelli; girls. Mil check list was called for in Repub lican he said. The real strength of the Citizens Party in Visit World's Fair.

Principal Philip M. Howe of the Windsor will not be known until the ballots are counted at the fall Smith, with whom she lives. Born Rockville High School and former Principal John W. McClellan of the Maple Street School are in Chicago visiting the Century of Proeress Flagstaff. Aug.

12. (AP.) The Hopi Indian snake dancers ara ready again to quaff the concoction prepared by their squaws to ward off death from rattlesnake bites, and to offer their supplications to their gods for rain. Chants of the tribal priests, heralding the annual ceremonies, are echoed from Kivas on two mesas of Hopi-land. Prayers will be offered next Thursday and again on Monday, August 21, For nine days the dances will continue, swelling to a crescendo under the ministrations of the priests until the rattlesnakes which have been collected for several weeks are released to carry the pleas of the Indians back to the underworld. Rite Ancient.

Tribal superstition borne out in practice, apparently although many bullsnakes are used by the dancers-says that the supplicants for rain are protected from the venom of the rattlers they fondle during their dervish exhibition by a medicine, the ingredients of which are known only to the squaws. To the Hopis, the plumed water serpent is the god of the underworld, and the dancers address their prayers to the snakes in the belief that they are messengers from that plane, inhabited by the rain gods. Released, so goes tribal theory, the snakes carry back to the barren, red cliffs of the desert the word of the Indians that they need water for their crops. in Hamden, Mrs. Smith lived most of her life in New Haven and has resided in Chester since the early 1900's.

She is the widow of J. Sumner Smith, who was for many years assistant librarian at Yale Univer Exposition. election, he pointed out. The 32 who enrolled in the Citizens Party were formerly members of the two major parties. The party'which elected a third selectman at the last election, hopes to make further gains at the next election.

Marriage Intentions. Marriage intentions have been filed at the town clerk's office bv sity. Mrs. Smith, who Is active and in good health, has two grandchildren. Constables Make Arrests.

William Touzy of Capen Street Cameron W. Garbutt and Miss Mary A. R. Manning. Mr.

Garbutt is a randier and Is now living at Stafford, while Miss Manning is a was arrested Saturday afternoon by Miss Elizabeth S. Smith and Sumner Smith of New York City, both of whom, with Mrs, Sumner Smith, wih Constables Maurice Kennedy and be present lor the celebration Sun day. John H. Supple on three charges of violating the liquor laws, manufacturing, keeping with intent to sell and having the reputation of selling liquor. He was placed under bonds of $200 for his appearance in 3000 At Closing Event Of Colchester Carnival Town Court Tuesday morning.

Joseph Noca of Kennedy Lane Colchester, Aug. 12. (Special.) was ordered to apnear in court by Tne uoicnester carnival, which be gan Thursday night, closed Satur day night with the second presen dred Arson; 14-16, boys, George Frost; girls. Natalie Moorhouse. More than 700 persons witnessed the parade of water events that lasted three hours.

There were 39 boys and 31 girls in the competition. Director Prank Busch of the playgrounds announced that next year the swimming meet will be held two days with the younger and older swimmers competing separately. Walter Francis Lewis. Walter Francis Lewis of 11 Vine Street, prominent sports promoter and fan of 15 years ago and well known in town, died Saturday afternoon in St. Francis's Hospital after a major operation Friday.

He had been ill for five years and was in the hospital for five weeks. Mr. Lewis was 62 last Thursday. Born in Hartford his parents moved here when he was six months old. Store.

American Barber Shop. Prank V. Williams, John Firato, grocery; James Russell Pitkin, P. J. Moriarty, Jim's Hat and Shoe Shine Parlor, Michael Pantaleo.

Clarence Barlow, Mintz's Dry Goods Store, Mintz's Tavern. school teacher and resides in Manchester. Outing Today. The Roman Catholic Union of St. Joseph's Catholic Church will have an outing Sunday afternoon at Liedertafel Grove.

Sells Old Machinery. The Rock Manufacturing Company, which has been closed for several years has sold several of its machines used in the manufacture of woolen cloth, to the Hillardville Mill and they were moved there this week. The Rock mill has been disposing of much of its machinery during the past two years, some of the looms going as far as China. Wedding Tuesday. Miss Josephine Kisielewski, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Anthony Nor-mantowicz, and Josrph Orlowski, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Orlowski of this city, will be married Tuesday at 9 a. m.

at St. Bernard's Catholic Church. tation of the historical pagaent, "New England in Transition," before about 3000 persons, the largest Constable Sipple on the charge of selling milk without obtaining a license from the Connecticut Board of Milk Control. It was reported that he had been selling milk 2c a quart below the price set by the Control Board, and other milk dealers complained about his lack of a license. crowd or tne three aays.

The evening program, which was carried out on the Colchester Green, was preceded by a street parade led by the Continental Fife and Drum Corps and the Community Band. A feature of the afternoon was a Constable Joseph J. Padegenis ar American Bosch RADIOS $59.00 10 Tubes Easy Terms McCOY'S, Inc. 89 Asylum St The Boys Glee ciud ana other children of the home sang. Other features of the day included a concert by the Rockville Boys Band and athletic events in which the children participated.

Mrs. Mary M. Rosenberg. Mrs. Mary M.

Rosenberg, widow of Jacob Rosenberg, died Saturday at her home, 34 Snipsic Street, following a short illness. Mrs. Rosenberg was born in Rockville, February 28, 1856, the daughter of John and Margaret (Raisch) Theurer. She lived in New York for many years but had resided in Rockville for the past 23 years. Mrs.

Rosenberg attended Union Congregational Church. She leaves two sons, Alfred Rosenberg, proprietor of the Star Hardware Company, and Sidney Rosenberg, both of this city; a sister, Mrs. Herbert D. West, and a brother, Henry Theurer of this city. The funeral will be Tuesday at 2:30 p.

m. at home with Rev. Dr. George S. Brookes, pastor of Union Church, officiating.

Burial will be in Grove Hill Cemetery, this city. Outing Today. Court Forester's Pride, the Juvenile Court, F. of will go to Rocky Point, R. Sunday for its annual outing.

The btys will leave at 8:30 a. making the trip by bus. Plan Flower Sale. The Rockville Garden Club will Mrs. McKinney Fined $50.

Mrs. Florence G. McKinney, 35, of 15 Lilley Street, was fined $50 and costs in Town Court Saturday morning for keeping a disorderly house. The total assessment was $110.57. In default of payment, Mrs.

rested Arlington McCrohan of 22 West Street. Hartford, early Saturday morning on the charge of Uhe present contractor for non-pay evading responsibility. It is al baseball game between Colchester and Cromwell, which the former ment oi D1US. leged that McCrohan damaged cars won, 17 to 7. The carnival was declared by its sponsors to have been a huge success and it was indicated that it may become an annual belonging to Herbert Woerz and E.

J. Rigger and continued on his way without ascertaining the damage or giving his name. Constable Padegenis was driving back of the two cars which were damaged and wit event. nessed the accident. onuac.iw WORLDS.

LARGEST Health Board to Meet The Board of Health will hold Its Grange Notes. At the meeting of Windsor regular meeting Wednesday at 7:30 Cramer Is Invited To Fidac Congress Kenneth F. Cramer of Wethers-field, national executive committeeman of the American Legion, has been invited by National Commander Louis Johnson to represent the Legion as a delegate to the Fidac Congress to be held September 13 to 20 at Casablanca, Morocco. Grange, 196, Friday night in Lib p. m.

in tne oinces or tne Doard at the Municipal Building. eral Hall, Poquonock, the lecturer's program for the next three months BUILDER of STRAIGHT EIGHTS Kosciusko County in northern In was announced as loiiows: August diana has 87 lakes within its bor 25. "dog roast" and swim at Babb's Beach: September 8, Children' ers. itt- i-nifam iiipj- iinirminiii iumwn nmmm jmmmmmtnL wuiJLi i.iiiiiJMiniamLi)iii!.nWiiiitM jmwhuj- JUKaWuimi immnjmi'mtmiMumx rg it -jmt-' 2'7 i CI z. f) 0) 1 r.M C' nfj, i til am hi ml -4f 'i 'V1rMfc ItYM As vMfz 10 4Js i tf 11C Wo if rT''- 'I I when a Chrysler sells tf a ri ft The 4-Joor Sedan, $695, f.

a. b. Pantiac, Special tquipmtnl txtr I Here's why America is Luyinq them OP Demand ALL of these vital features in your next car 1. Straight lioht Inoinn 77 horsepower, 78 actual miles per hour. 2.

Th fithw Ventilation Syitem individually controlled. 3. Modem Apptoranca including V-shaped radiator, -streamlined bodies, valanced fenders. 4. Ampla Weifihl for safety and readability 4-door Sedan, 3265 pounds at the curb; 5.

Daflnit "roof of Fuol Iconomy more than ,15 miles to the gallon of gasoline. 6. Fithar Rtinforcod Steal Badiai the kind used on the highest priced cars. 7. Full Fratturo Motored lubrication to every engine bearing.

8. CroM-Flow Bodiotor giving positive, efficient, uniform cooling. Exclusive to Pontiac. 9. Modorn Cor with streamlined bodies and Straight Eight engine assuring higher resale value.

10. low Boto Frio of $585, f. o. b. Pontiac, for a car with ALL of these features.

You will find ALL of these vital features only in the Pontiac Economy Straight Eight. There are two ways to appreciate the downright Those are just low prices, until you see these new Chryslers, until you study them, drive them. Men and women are buying more Pontiacs than any other car in Pon-tiac's price range! Why? Because they have found that this big, modern Straight Eight excels on all counts as you will find when you see and drive it. You get power in a Pontiac more pou er than you'll find in any other automobile at or near its pricefa-livered far more smoothly by Pon-tiac's 77-horsepower Straight Eight engine. You get more speed, too actual miles per hour.

Your Pontiac holds the road better rides more comjort-ably because it's a big car, with 1 15-inch wheelbase nd well-distributed weight (3265 pounds for the 4-door Sedan). And it's the only car in its price range with the Fisher Ventilation System greatest comfort factor since the development of the closed body. There just isn't anything to compare with Pontiac at its price. In Fisher Body beauty, in comfort in Straight Eight performance. That's why America is buying Pontiacs.

That's why you'll prefer Pontiac, too. thousand miles without a valve-grind" "I can drive all day and get out as fresh as a daisy" "With all these new Chrysler engineering features the car practically services itself" "I've owned five Chryslers and this is the greatest Chrysler of all." The Chrysler Six sedan at $785 the luxurious Royal Eight at $925 the magnificent Imperial for $1295 Then those prices become values the biggest motor car values you ever saw. CHRYSLER SIX, 83 horsepower, 117-inch wheel-base. Six body types from $745 to $945. ROYAL EIGHT, 90 horsepower; 120-inch wheel-btse.

Six body types from 89 5 to 1 1 2 5. -IMPERIAL EIGHT, 108 horsepower, 126-inch wheelbase. Five body types from 1275 to $1495. CUSTOM IMPERIAL, 135 horsepower; 146-inch wheelbase. Six bodytypes from $2895 to $3595.

Alt pricu f. i. fMctory JttUn ifftr mtmitnt itftmd psymtnt pU. All duel hib mmmmitms mid in Cmlom Imptrtal midtlt imflcy internal fan rmarksHf tuiit. 12 3 astonishing value of a Chrysler at today's low prices: One is to see the 1933 Chryslers and drive them.

The other is to talk to people that have bought them. You'll find yourself saying, "Why these Chryslers are entirely different than other cars entirely different and smoother in action different and better in braking safer, surer in the way they handle bigger, more powerful and luxurious than I ever thought would be possible at these prices." Visit the General Motors Building, Century of Progress MOTORS VALUE THE ECONOMY STRAIGHT EIGHT fA GENBRAL HRYSLER A nime You'll hear owners saying, "Thirty Hartford, Conn. 189 Washington Street The John P. Nielsen Sons, Inc. Distributors 122 Washington St.

Tel. 2-9231 PHILLIPS GARAGE, Canterbury Road, Plainfield. HUDSON GARAGE COMPANY, 104-106 Main Stafford Springs. WEATOGUE GARAGE, Simsbury. JAMES M.

SHEARER. 285 Main Street, South Manchester. THE HOTCHKISS MOTOR 480 Waleriown Waterbury. WILLIAMS BROOKS, Boston Post Road, Westbrook. THE JORDAN BUICK COMPANY, 190 Valley Street, WilUmantic THE KING MOTORS, 7 South Elm, Bristol.

ANTHONY MOLINSKI, 104 Enfield Street. Enfield. MYSTIC AUTO STATION, 20 E. Main Wstic. CHEENEY 226 Cook Merlden.

F. CAILKINS AUTO COMPANY, 493 Main Street, L. P. RACKE. 600 High Street, Naugatuck.

HOWARD W. UH1TMORE. 238 Hartford New Britain. ABBOTT AUTOMOBILE COMPANY, 42 Montauk New London. VKCAS MOTORS, 321 Main Norwich rtrl A.

Am(t Bristol Central Oarsgc at Wtndtor, Inc. Windsor fit) 6aln Scrvtec BwlivHIf Deaiwtt 4 fpr. It tatt Hrtfor Dnplft Mntnr Mart, Mwaip t-aat Ha.dan Oarage, tat Hadrfam A. P. Fruit, tllnloo I.

4. Grar', 1R6 North Colony Rond, Mrrtdra K'" Jarob'a Garagr, Kanfi Garatr, lmhury T. R. add. 10SS Main AMIllmantlc (irorge S.

Smith, 4outh Manrhntet Hrnrjr J. r.rlr, Torrln(tan Jnnr Ciaratc Groton William E. Kulnrrt, Plalnvllla Fast Hampton Auto Salra, Eaat Hampton The r. r. KUncrr 18 Truman l.ltchHrla Garatc Lltrh field Hm.

C. 'oya, Knrwirk Proorrrt Garaar. M5 Proapert Wrti Harttnnl W. C. Rynolili, Church and Uamlta Mlddlrlown.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

Publisher Extra® Newspapers

  • Exclusive licensed content from premium publishers like the Hartford Courant
  • Archives through last month
  • Continually updated

About Hartford Courant Archive

Pages Available:
5,371,980
Years Available:
1764-2024