Bennett Receives New Broce Bridge Bids in Hartford
Three bids were opened for the Washington Avenue bridge project linking Milford and Stratford. Stewart and Company Newton Arthur McMullen and Company New York Snare Treiste Company New Bank City. Bid review delayed due to the large sum involved. Construction to start two weeks after award and take about two to three years. Structure features five 100 foot arches, 80 foot width, reinforced concrete, and 2,800 feet total length with a permanent pavement roadway.
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Washington Avenue
Stratford
Hartford
Stewart and Company
Newton
Mass
Arthur McMullen
Milford
Bennett
Biggert Resigns as Graphophone Official
H H Biggert has resigned as manager of the Columbia Graphophone company in this city. He came here to succeed C A Hansen, who is now in Brooklyn. Rumors spread of Hansen's return and Gouchet of Remington U M C taking the works manager post at the local branch.
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H. H. Biggert
Columbia Graphophone Company
Biggert
C. A. Hansen
Brooklyn
N. Y
Hansen
D. B. Gouchet
Remington A U. M. C
Columbia Graphophone Plant Adds 400 Workers
The Columbia Graphophone company reports rapid growth with a 400 worker rise and plans for about 1100 more hires soon. Night shifts will begin, and a large machinery shipment is due for installation in the coming weeks as the business expands swiftly.
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Columbia Graphophone Company
Wilhelm Ranta Wedding at People's Presbyterian Church
Wilhelm Ranta officiated the wedding of Anna Ranta and Joan A Wilhelm at the People's Presbyterian Church on Wednesday. Arline Miller served as maid of honor and Frank Albert as best man. The couple honeymooned in Atlantic City and Washington and will reside in the Colonial apartments where Wilhelm works as an automobile expert at the Blue Ribbon garage.
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Wilhelm .Ranta
People's Presbyterian Church
People’s Presbyterian Church
Anna Ranta
Joan A. Wilhelm i
Nn Oebeck
Arline Miller
Frank Albert
Atlantic City
Washington
Wilhelm
Colonial Apartments
Blue Ribbon
Revolt Leader Taken in Munich Arrest
Berlin reports Ernest Toller student leader of the recent communist insurrection in Munich has been arrested. A Munich despatch notes his capture as authorities move to quell the uprising amid tense conditions.
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Berlin
Munich
Ernest Toller
Shore Dinners and a la Carte Service at Roton Point Park
Roton Point Park offers shore dinners and an a la carte dining option. Local guests can enjoy waterfront meals with seasonal selections and flexible pricing, featuring seafood and regional specialties.
Bridgeport Seeks Factory Incubator to Boost Small Industry
Bridgeport officials and business leaders met to launch an industrial promotion program modeled after Bush Terminal New York. A factory incubator would provide space and power for small manufacturers, aiming to attract multiple firms and create hundreds of jobs. Committees were formed to pick a site, secure support, and report findings by June 19.
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Bridgeport
Chamber of Commerce
H. B. Merwin
Bridgenoct
Erwin M. Jennings
A.W. Burritt
Seward B. Price
New York
Walter IB. Laghar
C. E. Adams
W. P. Kirk
John G. Withgerald
J. H. A. Bentley
A. N. Holly
Remington Arms
Barnum Avenue
Mata Fonha Indielogy
Dida Port
Local Social Notes Highlight Westchester Figurations
Mrs Waldo GC Bryant and daughter Doris Bryant, a Westover School student, vacation in Boston while Mr and Mrs William J Grippie return from a Lake George trip. Miss Anna Swinnerton, Ossining grad, attends Irving School dances with Miss Rosale Brown of New York. Gertrude Lorey wedding to Lt John M Donaldson reported. bridegroom’s parents noted. Henry Flynn gains Annapolis admission with high rating. A party at Miss Margaret Mills summer home. many Bridgeport guests listed.
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Waldo GC. Bryant
Doris Bryant
Westover School
Boston
Anna Swinnerton
Beechwood Avenue
Ossing-on-the-Hudson
Irvings School
Rosale Brown
New York
Mia
Carl N. Shorey
Mt. Vernon
Ohia
Gertrude I. Lorey
John M. Donaldson
W. H. Donaldson
Fairfield
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Margaret Mills
Walnut Beach
Bridgeport
CG. A. Paul
William K. Mollan
Joseph H. Stagg
W. Y. Macfarlane
Edward §. Warnes
MM. Dean
WH. Bullard
S. Hawley
Clinton
Avenue
Bitro-Phosphate Promises Plump Health For Thin People
An advertisement touts Bitro-Phosphate as the best remedy to add flesh and vigor, claiming it boosts weight and nerve energy. It cites clinical gains of 23 and 27 pounds and endorsements from physicians, hospitals, and druggists, warning it should not be used by those not seeking weight gain.
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Hartigan
Bridgeport
St. Catherine's Hospital
Frederick Kolle
New An
Tos
York
Who's Who
Joseph D. Karrigan
North Hastern Dispensatory
Serathol Promises Quick Relief for Indigestion
A New Jersey letter praises Dr. Parrish's Serathol for indigestion, gas, and dyspepsia. The writer details rapid relief after a dose, noting meals resumed by 7 p.m. and a full night's sleep by 1 a.m., with Toledo readers urged to try the remedy.
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Wdavard Parrish
Elere
New Jersey
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Arms Company
Columbia
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South Norwalk
Conn
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Bush Terminal
William J. Grippie
Park Avenue
Lake George, N.Y
Henry Flynn
Annapolis
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Mich
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Brooklown Avenue
Tannersville
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Rye
Gerard Coster
Onteora Park
Miss Chamberlain
Miss Seeley
Dobb's Ferry
Charles R. Atkinson
Smith Street
Mrs.Boothman
Calgary
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England
Livre
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Connecticut
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Society Brand
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